JOB SUMMARY & SCOPEAutomation 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 REQUIREMENTSActivityAmount of TimeNoneUnder 1/31/3 to 2/3Over 2/3Stand
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Walk
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Sit
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Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
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Reach with hands and arms
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Climb or balance
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Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
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Talk or hear
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Lift Up to 25lbs
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