Machine Vision Engineer

Vista Solutions Inc.; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 914,000 - 1,436,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

On-site laboratory facility

International team collaboration

Job summary

Vista Solutions Inc. is seeking a Machine Vision Engineer to install and support advanced machine vision and inspection technologies for automated applications.

You will travel to customer sites across North America, including Mexico, to deploy, evaluate and support vision solutions and related robotics. The role requires a technical degree in mechatronics or related field, strong math and communication skills, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Mechatronic or related technical degree required.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Ability to travel 50%+ to client sites across the region.

Responsibilities

• On-site installation and programming of vision and automation equipment at customer facilities across North America, Mexico and potentially internationally.
• Evaluate, develop, and implement vision application solutions.
• Technical service and support of custom machine vision solutions, including phone support, troubleshooting hardware/software issues and documenting results.
• Assist with development of solutions including Vision Guided Robotics using 2D/3D vision tech and programming.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose vision system issues and communicate with supervisors for solutions.
• Develop skills through training in machine vision, controls, robotics and automation systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machine vision

Programming

Troubleshooting

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Mechatronic/ Electrical degree

Tools

C#

Vision systems

PLC knowledge

Job description

Founded in 2003, Vista Solutions is an advanced engineering and technology company providing turnkey vision inspection products and solutions to a diverse client base across industries such as Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Consumer Products,and Metal Casting.

The Role

The Machine Vision Engineer is responsible for integrating and supporting advanced machine vision and inspection technologies and solutions for a wide array of automated inspection applications.

Why Become a Vista Visioneer?

Innovation, Collaboration, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship and Diversity are the name of the game. These five values are what drives our success, and we strive to reflect these values in everything we do.

As a Visioneer, expect to broaden your industry and field knowledge in collaboration with various stakeholders while developing and delivering innovative solutions for our clients!

What You'll Do

Under the supervision of the Senior Machine Vision Engineer, the duties and responsibilities of the Machine Vision Engineer include, but are not limited to, the following:

• On-site installation and programming of vision and automation equipment at customers facilities across North America, Mexico and potentially internationally;
• Evaluate, develop, and implement vision application solutions;
• Technical service and support of custom machine vision solutions, including phone support, troubleshooting hardware/software issues and documenting results;
• Assist with the development of solutions (to include Vision Guided Robotics) utilizing 2D and 3D machine vision technology, programming skills and creative thinking;
• Troubleshoot and diagnose any problems with vision systems and communicate with superiors for solutions with complicated issues;
• Skill development through formal and informal training relating to machine vision, controls, robotics and other automation systems; and
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Mechatronic, Electrical, Computer or other related technical degree/diploma with a keen interest and/or experience in machine vision, automation, robotics, or programming;
• Strong math and analytical skills;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision;
• Strong ability to communicate both written and verbal;
• Able to travel across the USA / Canada border;
• Able to meet the requirements of a TN Visa;
• Possess a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle, as ability to travel with their own vehicle to the clients’ locations is a significant and inherent component of the job;
• Be willing to commute or relocate to Windsor, ON; and
• Police clearance upon hire.

Nice to Have

• One (1) to two (2) years' experience of assisting in programming vision equipment;
• Knowledge of PLC, electronics, robot programming and automation; and
• Knowledge of computer programming including Microsoft Visual C#.

Perks of a Visioneer

• Competitive compensation packages, commensurate with experience, including extended health, vision, and dental benefits;
• Giving back to the local community is a top priority. We recognize that this allows us to grow as a team, a company, and most importantly, as individuals #GiveWhereYouLive;
• Comprehensive onboarding and technical training initiative;
• Social committee initiatives including Team Kudos and quarterly Vista Connect events;
• On-site, state-of-the-art laboratory facility complete with robotics, 2D and 3D smart camera vision systems, and more; and
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment across an international team: Vista Canada, Vista USA, and Vista Mexico.
• For more information, check us out online at https://www.vistasolutions.ca/

Travel Requirements

• 50%+ of travel domestically and/or internationally

We thank all applicants for their interest in Vista Solutions! We will contact those selected for an interview.