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# Machine Vision Engineer

- **Company:** HireTalent
- **Location:** Georgetown, KY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), OPC Unified Architecture, Visual Systems, Machine Learning Operations, Docker
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f37dc6c58d5e6920

## About the Role

* 5+ years in Machine Vision and Edge AI
 * Strong Python and C++ programming
 * Experience building computer vision models (defect detection, classification, segmentation)
 * Experience deploying models using Docker and Kubernetes
 * Ability to optimize AI models for edge hardware (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson)
 * Experience integrating vision systems with PLCs and factory automation (OPC-UA, MQTT)
 * Knowledge of industrial cameras, lighting, and inline inspection systems
 * Ability to manage the full ML lifecycle (data collection * training * deployment * monitoring)
 * Experience working in manufacturing / automotive production environments

Simple explanation

They want someone who can create AI systems that automatically detect defects on manufacturing lines and integrate them with factory automation systems., * Machine learning: 4 years (Required)

## Description

Summary: An Advanced Technology / Machine Vision Engineer who can build and deploy AI-powered vision inspection systems for manufacturing lines.


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