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Machine Vision Engineer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

NC Engineer

Layton, UT ยท On-site

The Layton Utah facility specializes in machining the largest most complex structures built from ... Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution * Disability insurance as well as ...

Engineer

Draper, UT ยท On-site

$37/hr

... machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays. โ€ข Prepare charts, graphs, and ... BENEFITS Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k) EEOC Compliance: We are an equal opportunity employer ...

... engineering and production teams. * Adapt standard tooling, mount cutting tools, set feeds and ... Provide work direction and assist with machine set-up for junior machinists. * Troubleshoot and ...

Machinist

Kaysville, UT ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized ... Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match ...

Machinist

Kaysville, UT

$19.75 - $27/hr

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized ... Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Sandy, UT ยท On-site

$37 - $45/hr

Advanced proficiency in CNC programming, editing, and machine optimization. * Expert understanding ... Medical, Dental, Vision * 401k Matching (Up to 5%) * Education assistance * Company sponsored ...

Machinist

Kaysville, UT ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized ... Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Sandy, UT ยท On-site

$37 - $45/hr

Advanced proficiency in CNC programming, editing, and machine optimization. * Expert understanding ... Medical, Dental, Vision * 401k Matching (Up to 5%) * Education assistance * Company sponsored ...

Under the direction of the Supervisor, an Automation Engineer will develop code for new machines ... vision and barcode scanning system, Servo Controllers and Servo Systems and analog and digital ...

Under the direction of the Supervisor, an Automation Engineer will develop code for new machines ... vision and barcode scanning system, Servo Controllers and Servo Systems and analog and digital ...

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How much do machine vision engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine vision engineer in Utah is $117,228.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,400.00 and $141,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine vision engineer?

A Machine Vision Engineer designs, develops, and implements computer vision systems that enable machines to analyze and interpret visual data. They work with imaging hardware, software, and algorithms to automate inspection, quality control, and object recognition tasks in industries like manufacturing, robotics, and healthcare. Their role involves optimizing image processing techniques, integrating vision systems with automation, and improving performance using AI and machine learning.

What does a machine vision engineer do?

Machine Vision Engineers are often involved in designing, implementing, and optimizing vision systems used for automated inspection, quality control, or object identification in manufacturing environments. On a day-to-day basis, you might work on algorithm development, integrating hardware components like cameras and lighting, troubleshooting vision setups, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams such as mechanical engineers or production managers. Regular tasks include testing new solutions on production lines, refining vision algorithms for accuracy, and documenting system performance. Being adaptable and able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues is important for success in this dynamic and fast-evolving field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine vision engineer?

To thrive as a Machine Vision Engineer, you need a solid background in computer vision, image processing, programming (often Python or C++), and a degree in engineering or computer science. Experience with machine vision libraries (such as OpenCV or HALCON), familiarity with industrial cameras and lighting, and certifications in automation or robotics are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for developing, testing, and deploying reliable vision systems that meet industrial automation needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Vision Engineer jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Machine Vision Engineer jobs in Utah are:

What job categories do people searching Machine Vision Engineer jobs in Utah look for?

The top searched job categories for Machine Vision Engineer jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Machine Vision Engineer job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,228 per year, or $56.4 per hour.

NC Engineer

Layton, UT โ€ข On-site

Janicki Industries, Inc.
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Janicki is a private and family-owned business based in Washington State with a Layton, Utah, facility. The Layton Utah facility specializes in machining the largest most complex structures built from carbon fiber composites and aluminum for the aerospace and space exploration markets. The parts produced are installed on todays most advanced fighters, bombers, rockets, and space vehicles. Janicki Industries continues to lead the market with both innovations and abilities alike. If you want to drive continuous improvements on long-term production programs or challenge your abilities to start up new projects in rapid development, there is no shortage of diversity in work. At Janicki, we work on complex parts and assemblies for aerospace and space exploration markets.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position is located onsite in Layton, Utah.

NC Engineers are responsible for creating and maintaining NC Programming and machining processes. An ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, an aptitude for CNC and machining processes, and should be technically knowledgeable of a wide range of manufacturing aspects. Activities will include CNC programming, machining process development, ownership of machining related projects including any pre and post machining operations.

The following essential job functions are performed as a NC Engineer:

  • Maintain knowledge and development of the most up to date CNC/machining practices
  • Develop and train personnel to new processes
  • Work with CNC programmers and project teams to effectively process parts through CNC machines
  • Communicates, consults with, and participates in design and manufacturing support
  • Helps to develop and release planning and purchases supplies
  • Maintains an overview of production processes and facilities
  • Develops and executes high level and detailed project plans, including managing schedules and budgets
  • Works directly with the customer technical team to determine detailed requirements and deliverables, communicates or presents to customer on project status or health
  • Directs and participates in engineering activities, including design and drafting, engineering reviews, and work order preparation
  • Responsible for assuring materials are organized and ready for manufacturing
  • Interacts frequently with shop floor to ensure project health
  • Completes and understands all quality requirements for projects
  • Manages project scope and performs risk assessments
  • Monitors and reports project financial performance
  • Shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in the English language
  • Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance, this is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Design Technology, or a similar field is required
  • A combination of extensive work experience, (10+ Years) and other education may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
  • CNC programming/machining experience
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products; some experience with Catia, NX Unigraphics, and SAP is desirable
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language
  • Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices and procedures
  • Must be able to rely on extensive experience, problem-solving skills and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Wage range for this role is between $83,000 - $148,000 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
  • By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings

BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
  • Education reimbursement program

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status.  Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries’ Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (360) 404-1997.

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.