TAMKO · 1 month ago
Vision Engineer
Joplin, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTAMKO Building Products LLC is one of the nation’s largest independent manufacturers of roofing and building materials. They are seeking a Plant Systems Vision Engineer responsible for developing and managing AI computer/machine vision solutions to ensure product quality in a manufacturing environment.
Building MaintenanceBuilding MaterialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop vision algorithms and AI models for inspection tasks in a manufacturing environment
Collect diverse image datasets necessary for training robust vision models. This includes identifying relevant data sources, ensuring a balance of data types, and annotating images accurately
Oversee and execute the cleaning and preprocessing of image data to ensure high-quality inputs for model training
Develop and maintain preprocessing pipelines that enhance data usability and model performance, incorporating techniques such as noise reduction, normalization, and data augmentation
Implement data and sensor fusion techniques to integrate additional sensors into vision algorithms where appropriate
Continuously evaluate and refine existing models based on new data or feedback to enhance performance and reliability
Design validation tests to ensure models perform as expected under various conditions. Implement robust testing frameworks to assess the performance of the vision systems
Document and recommend vision best practices
Keep up to date with the latest developments in computer vision to propose and experiment with new techniques that could improve system performance
Collaborate with other groups within TAMKO to improve profitability and productivity
Qualification
Required
Develop vision algorithms and AI models for inspection tasks in a manufacturing environment
Collect diverse image datasets necessary for training robust vision models. This includes identifying relevant data sources, ensuring a balance of data types, and annotating images accurately
Oversee and execute the cleaning and preprocessing of image data to ensure high-quality inputs for model training
Develop and maintain preprocessing pipelines that enhance data usability and model performance, incorporating techniques such as noise reduction, normalization, and data augmentation
Implement data and sensor fusion techniques to integrate additional sensors into vision algorithms where appropriate
Continuously evaluate and refine existing models based on new data or feedback to enhance performance and reliability
Design validation tests to ensure models perform as expected under various conditions. Implement robust testing frameworks to assess the performance of the vision systems
Document and recommend vision best practices
Keep up to date with the latest developments in computer vision to propose and experiment with new techniques that could improve system performance
Collaborate with other groups within TAMKO to improve profitability and productivity
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or related fields with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial experience (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 8 years of experience in relevant engineering or strong technical knowledge and experience in computer vision in a manufacturing environment)
Strong programming skills in Python, C, C++, or other relevant programming languages
Experience with machine learning frameworks
Experience with computer vision models
Experience in handling and processing large datasets, especially image data
Knowledge of data augmentation techniques and understanding of different image formats
Experience in integrating AI models into larger systems
Familiarity with containerization technologies
Preferred
Experience in deploying vision defect detection in manufacturing industries
Advanced degrees (Master's or PhD) in fields related to computer vision or machine learning
Experience with SQL
Experience with CUDA libraries
Experience with commercial vision software packages
Experience with statistical testing and/or conducting measurement system analysis
Experience with edge computing devices for deploying vision models in a low-latency environment
Experience in nondestructive testing
Experience with project management, especially agile
Experience with creating standardized training documents
Benefits
Group Health and Life Insurance
Vision and Dental Insurance
A Flexible Benefits Plan
A 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
A Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
Other valuable benefits
Company
TAMKO
Since 1944, the TAMKO story has been one of innovation, quality and long-standing customer relationships.
1001-5000 employees
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