Machine Vision Engineer Technician

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 Technician is responsible for integrating and supporting advanced machine vision and inspection technologies and solutions for a wide array of automated inspection applications.

What You’ll Do

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

· On-site installation and programming of vision and automation equipment at customers facilities across North America and potentially globally;

· On-site support, troubleshooting, and validation of machine vision systems during project launch and production;

· Assist with the configuration and deployment of solutions (to include Vision Guided Robotics) utilizing 2D and 3D machine vision technology;

· Assist and support Engineers with duties of evaluating, developing, and implementing vision application solutions;

· Technical service and support of custom machine vision solutions, including phone support, troubleshooting hardware/software issues and documenting results;

· Troubleshoot and diagnose any problems with vision systems and communicate with Engineers for solutions with complicated issues; and

· Skill development through formal and informal training relating to machine vision, control, robotics and other automation systems.

· Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

· Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods;

· Mechatronic, Electrical, Computer or other related technical degree/diploma with a keen interest and/or prior experience in machine vision, automation, or robotics;

· Experience in programming vision equipment is considered an asset;

· Strong math and analytical skills;

· Ability to work with minimal supervision;

· Strong ability to communicate both written and verbal;

· Knowledge of PLC, electronics, robot programming and automation is an asset;

· The desire to work hard and be challenged by expanding knowledge and learning new technologies and applying them in a diversity of industries;

· Ability to work and travel across the US/Canada border;

· Able to meet the requirements of a TN Visa at the time of hire;

· Possess a valid G 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; and

· Police clearance upon offer.

Why Become a Vista Visioneer?

Innovation, Collaboration, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship and Diversity are the name of the game. These five values are what drive 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! We maintain an on-site, state-of-the-art laboratory facility complete with robotics, 2D and 3D smart camera vision systems, and more.

Visioneer 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;
• Competitive compensation packages, commensurate with experience, including extended health, vision, and dental benefits, life insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) access;
• Paid personal time;
• Group Savings Plan with 100% employer match;
• Healthcare Spending Account (HSA), Wellness Spending Account (WSA);
• Relocation assistance available;
• Social initiatives including ‘Team Kudos’ system and monthly 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/

Please send applications to [email protected]

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

Vista Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to our Human Resources Department at [email protected]