Robotics Vision Engineer

Peak Technologies

$70K — $95K *
Flint, MI 48504In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience with vision-guided robotic applications
  • Proficient with Fanuc robots and vision system integration
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication skills for customer interactions
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel for on-site support
  • Availability for shift work
  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics or Mechatronics Engineering preferred
  • AIA certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Configure and support vision-guided robotic systems
  • Set up and maintain Keyence, Photoneo, and Matrox camera systems
  • Integrate vision systems with Fanuc robotic platforms
  • Support installation, testing, and validation of systems at customer sites
  • Troubleshoot issues with vision hardware and robotic integration
  • Collaborate with team members for successful system deployment
  • Maintain professional communication during customer interactions

Benefits

  • Work on-site at diverse customer locations
  • Engage with advanced technology in robotic vision
  • Opportunity for professional development through troubleshooting
  • Dynamic work environment with collaborative team members
  • Exposure to multiple camera technologies and robotic platforms
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY & SCOPE

Automation Intelligence, a Peak Technologies company, Robotic Vision Engineer is responsible for configuring and supporting vision systems integrated with robotic automation for part picking, placing, and inspection. This role involves on-site work at customer locations and includes installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and operation of vision-guided robotic systems. The engineer works with a variety of camera technologies and robotic platforms and must be comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Travel and shift work are required.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Configure and support vision-guided robotic systems for part handling and inspection applications.
  • Work directly with Keyence, Photoneo, and Matrox camera systems to set up and maintain machine vision capabilities.
  • Integrate vision systems with Fanuc robotic platforms, ensuring accurate calibration and reliable performance.
  • Support installation, testing, and validation of systems at customer sites.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vision hardware, software, and robotic integration.
  • Collaborate with team members and customers to ensure successful system deployment and operation.
  • Maintain a professional presence and communication with customers during on-site support.
  • Comply with shift schedules and travel requirements to support operations.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned within area of expertise.


EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE + KEY TRAITS
  • Experience with vision-guided robotic applications, including part picking, placement, and inspection.
  • Proficiency in working with Fanuc robots and associated vision integration.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively with engineering and customer teams.
  • Strong communication skills and professional customer engagement.
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to customer sites.
  • Availability for shift-based work.
  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics, or Mechatronics Engineering (preferred).
  • AIA (Automated Imaging Association) certification (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Fusion 360 for mechanical modeling or layout (preferred).
  • Familiarity with PLC controls and automation system integration (preferred).


TYPICAL PERFORMANCE TARGETS
  • SERVICE DELIVERY: Sustained, measured excellence in project & process delivery
  • COST TO SERVE: Sustained, measured excellence in delivery efficiency with expected continuous improvement
  • INNOVATION: Step changed delivery in safety, quality, and/or cost


LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Primary language used in daily operations is English. Additional primary company languages include Spanish, French, and Dutch.
  • Read and interpret documents, procedure manuals and various correspondence from both internal and external.
  • Speak effectively, both individually and before groups of both external customers and/or various levels of employees within the organization.


SUPERVISION
  • Role does not require supervision of direct and indirect reports.


DECISION MAKING + REASONING
  • Able to take accountability and responsibility for business target delivery and decision making.
  • Possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy, a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality.


WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
  • Engineering department
  • Production department
  • Project department


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Activity

Amount of Time

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel

X

Reach with hands and arms

X

Climb or balance

X

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

X

Talk or hear

X

Lift Up to 25lbs

X

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