Vision & Controls Engineer: Industrial Automation & Machine Vision

Atkins & Pearce, Inc.

Covington (KY)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Atkins & Pearce, Inc. seeks a Vision and Controls Engineer to design, program, and support machine vision inspection systems and PLC-based controls used across our Covington plant.

You will own automated inspection applications for defect detection, dimensional verification, and process monitoring, ensuring reliable communication with production equipment. You will lead projects from concept through installation, commissioning and validation, collaborating with Engineering, Quality and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Equivalent hands-on industrial vision and controls experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Strong experience with Ladder Logic and Structured Text on PLC platforms (e.g., AB/RA, Omron, Mitsubishi).
  • Hands-on experience with machine vision and dimensional inspection systems (ZEISS, Keyence, Cognex, FARO) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Program, develop, calibrate, and troubleshoot machine vision and inspection systems.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC-based automation systems.
  • Integrate vision systems with PLC-controlled equipment and data reporting.
  • Own projects from concept through installation, commissioning, validation, and production support.

Skills

Ladder Logic
Structured Text
Machine vision
Industrial automation
System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Automation/Electrical
Hands-on industrial vision experience

Tools

Allen Bradley/Rockwell Automation
Omron
AutomationDirect
Mitsubishi

Job description

Atkins & Pearce, Inc. seeks a Vision and Controls Engineer to design, program, and support machine vision inspection systems and PLC-based controls used across our Covington plant.

You will own automated inspection applications for defect detection, dimensional verification, and process monitoring, ensuring reliable communication with production equipment. You will lead projects from concept through installation, commissioning and validation, collaborating with Engineering, Quality and

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