Vision Engineer

DISHER; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company is seeking a Vision Engineer who will design and develop vision control systems. This role involves writing PLC software and providing global support for vision equipment. Candidates must have at least three years in a controls/vision engineering role and proficiency in RSLogix5000 and C++. Opportunity for remote work and global travel (30-50%) is available, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment focused on innovation and success.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in a controls/vision engineering role.
• Must be a self-starter and a team player.
• Proficient with PLC software and programming.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vision control systems and programming.
• Write, implement, and debug PLC software.
• Support existing vision equipment globally.
• Communicate effectively across cross-functional groups.

Skills

Controls/vision engineering experience

Self-starter

Creative thinking

Proficiency in RSLogix5000

Proficiency in C++

Knowledge of Keyence & Cognex cameras

Multi-tasking

Tools

RSLogix5000

FactoryTalk View Studio

Job description

Vision Engineer – Remote / Travel

DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies".

What it's like to work here:

Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, foster collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. You will work with multiple assembly plants and integrator. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!

What you will get to do:

• Designing and developing all aspects of vision control systems, equipment, and programming using high standards and build upon with innovative ideas.
• Writing, implementing, and debugging PLC software.
• Providing support to existing vision equipment globally.
• Following health, safety, environmental regulations, and safety protocols, (LOTO).
• Building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members.
• Communicating across cross-functional groups.
• Being responsible for projects from technical specification to startup support.
• Developing contingency and disaster recovery plans.
• Creating training documentation.

What will make you successful:

• Three years of experience in a controls/vision engineering role.
• Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitude.
• Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in RSLogix5000, Studio5000, and FactoryTalk View Studio.
• Knowledgeable of Keyence & Cognex cameras.
• Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.
• C+ or C++ Programming capabilities.
• Knowledge on machine learning with AI capabilities.
• Self-driven and willingness to work long hours during installations, if required.
• Willingness to travel globally – up to 30-50%.