AI/ML Specialist

AI/ML Specialist

Location: Harley, Ontario - Not a remote position

OVERVIEW

Stubbe's is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for over 40 years. At Stubbe's, our continued focus is to provide unique, cost-effective, and lasting building solutions.

Stubbe's started as a small precast company servicing the agricultural market, evolving over the past 40 years to a diversified company that provides a wide range of concrete (related) products and services.

Stubbe's is known for its forward-thinking solutions, quality and customer service and offers significant experience and expertise in providing optimal solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, and agricultural structures.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and hands-on AI/ML Specialist with 2–4 years of experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning, ideally in applied or industrial contexts. This role is a great opportunity for professionals looking to grow their expertise while contributing to AI initiatives that solve real-world manufacturing problems.

The AI/ML Specialist will support designing, optimizing, and scaling intelligent learning systems. This is a full-time, on-site position requiring strong collaboration with operational and technical teams.

THE DAY TO DAY

• AI Model Support & Development: Assist in optimizing ML pipelines and model architecture, including LLM integration and agentic frameworks.
• AI–Automation Integration: Collaborate with controls engineers to connect ML-driven insights with PLC systems and automated processes.
• Proof of Concept Participation: Contribute to AI/ML prototypes, from data exploration to initial deployment stages.
• Data Handling & Preprocessing: Clean, transform, and manage datasets to prepare them for modeling and analysis.
• Documentation: Maintain model performance metrics, process documentation, and version tracking.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside engineers, operators, and data professionals to deliver impactful AI tools.
• Skill Development: Stay current with evolving AI technologies and frameworks through self-learning and mentorship.
• Communication: Share insights and progress with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in developing or deploying AI/ML solutions, ideally in production or industrial environments.
• Successfully contributed to two or more AI/ML projects from inception to completion.
• Proficient in Python and familiar with environments like Google Colab or Jupyter.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Ultralytics).
• Ability to work independently and contribute meaningfully to collaborative projects.
• Willingness to work on-site in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Exposure to computer vision tools or real-time sensor data.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is an asset.
• Familiarity with cloud AI tools or edge deployment environments.
• A growth mindset and motivation to progress into a senior AI role.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary
• Benefits plan
• Matching program for Group RRSP
• Clothing allowance
• Internal career advancement opportunities through succession planning

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified applicants can submit a resume or visit our website for more information

Stubbe's is committed to providing accommodations to those individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Upon request, we will work together to meet any of your accommodation needs. We look forward to hearing from you

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