Intermediate Vision Systems Programmer

BOS Innovations Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking automation company in London, Ontario, is hiring for an Intermediate Vision Systems Programmer. This role involves developing, integrating, and commissioning advanced machine vision solutions for automation projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with both 2D and 3D vision systems, troubleshooting skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment. BOS Innovations offers a range of benefits, including health plans, flexible hours, and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

High-Performance, Forward-Thinking Team

Flexible Work Hours

Health Benefits Program

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Gym

Annual Profit Sharing

Performance Appraisal Program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of hands-on machine vision experience, ideally in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experienced in commissioning and troubleshooting vision applications in real-world production settings.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled at working with data and images.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test, and optimize machine vision applications for automation.
• Commission vision systems onsite and fine-tune vision tools.
• Prepare technical documentation including specifications and user manuals.

Skills

Hands-on machine vision experience

2D and 3D vision systems

AI-enabled vision tools

Troubleshooting performance issues

Tools

Cognex

Keyence

LMI

Matrox

Mech-Mind

Photoneo

Job description

At BOS Innovations, we design and build advanced automation systems that move manufacturing forward. At BOS Innovations, we're not just developing solutions; we're defining the future of industrial automation in Advanced Manufacturing. As a company, we thrive on the integration of leading-edge technologies and foster an environment that empowers personal and professional growth. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to developing talent, BOS offers unmatched opportunities for career advancement, allowing you to find the perfect role that aligns with your skills and aspirations. Join us to contribute to innovative projects and take your expertise to new heights.

Job Type

Full-Time

Wage

$35/hr. - $41/hr.

Location

London, ON

About The Role

As an Intermediate Vision Systems Programmer at BOS Innovations, you will develop, integrate, and commission advanced machine vision solutions for automation projects. This role focuses on applying both 2D and 3D vision technologies, with exposure to AI-enabled vision tools as an asset. You will work with modern vision hardware and software platforms to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet demanding customer requirements.

You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from concept development and system design to commissioning and optimization working closely with sales, controls, mechanical, and project teams. This role is ideal for a vision professional with hands‑on experience who is ready to take ownership of increasingly complex vision systems while continuing to grow technically.

Responsibilities

• Develop and Implement Vision Solutions - Design, program, test, and optimize machine vision applications for automation systems, including both 2D and 3D vision solutions
• System Commissioning and Troubleshooting - Commission vision systems onsite, troubleshoot performance issues, and fine‑tune vision tools to meet functional and quality requirements
• Vision Platforms & Technology - Work with industry‑standard vision hardware and software platforms such as Cognex, Keyence, LMI, Matrox, Mech‑Mind, Photoneo, or similar systems. Apply AI‑based vision tools where appropriate to enhance inspection, guidance, or classification performance
• Documentation and Standards - Prepare detailed technical documentation including vision specifications, calibration procedures, and user manuals. Contribute to the development and maintenance of BOS vision programming standards
• Collaborative Design and Support - Support sales, applications, and project teams by contributing to vision concepts, feasibility reviews, and customer‑facing discussions
• Mentorship and Continuous Improvement - Support and mentor junior team members. Stay current with emerging vision and AI technologies to improve system performance, reliability, and cost‑effectiveness

Additional Information

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. BOS welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Requirements

About You

You are an automation professional with 2-3 years of hands‑on machine vision experience, ideally gained in an industrial or manufacturing environment. You have worked with both 2D and 3D vision systems and are comfortable commissioning and troubleshooting vision applications in real‑world production settings. Experience with AI‑enabled vision tools is an asset.

You are analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoy working with data and images to solve complex problems. You collaborate well across disciplines, communicate clearly, and adapt quickly to new technologies and challenges. You take pride in delivering high-quality solutions and are motivated to continue growing your technical expertise within a fast‑paced automation environment.

Benefits

About BOS Innovations

For over 25 years, BOS Innovations has delivered industrial automation solutions that address the complex challenges faced by manufacturers in automotive, mining, energy, defense, and general industries. Our collaborative approach and advanced technology pave the way for future advancements and profitability.

Benefits Of Working At BOS

• Rewarding and Innovative Contribution to Society
• High‑Performance, Forward‑Thinking Team
• Mentorship and Leadership Programs
• Flexible Work Hours
• Competitive Salary
• Health Benefits Program (multiple extended health care plans to choose from)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• RRSP Employee/Employer Matching Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Banked Hours Program
• Subsidized Lunch Program
• Staff appreciation lunches & Socials
• Bi‑annual company events
• Career planning & goal setting
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Performance Appraisal Program
• BOS Promotional Clothing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Gym and Locker Rooms with showers
• Ping pong and foosball table in Cafeteria for lunches and breaks