Job Description

About Oxygen8

At Oxygen8, we create healthy spaces for people to live, work, and play in an energy-efficient way. Since 2020, Oxygen8 has developed and manufactured high-efficiency Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems that improve the health and wellness of schools, offices, senior care facilities and multi-unit residential buildings. Oxygen8 was recognized in 2024 by Deloitte as the Fastest Growing Sustainable Technology in North America, Company of the Year Scale by the BC Technology Association and an Export Star by EDC. Our company has grown revenues to $32M in 2024 and expects another 50% growth in 2025, has over 238 team members, and is profitable. We have strong strategic partnerships with Daikin and Viessman , 2 of the world's leading HVAC companies.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be an experienced and detail-oriented team member who contributes strongly to our manufacturing operations and is trusted by their peers. This is an opportunity to advance your skills in Amada CNC programming for both laser cutting and press brake forming.

In the near term (first 30 days), this person will support programming and optimization for Amada equipment, while splitting their time between current duties and programming work. In the longer term (30+ days), as programming needs continue to expand, the proportion of time spent on laser and brake press programming will increase, while time spent on current responsibilities will decrease. Business and operational needs will determine the exact pace of this transition.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, optimize, and maintain Amada CNC programs for laser cutting and press brake forming Use Amada software (VPSS 4i, Dr. Abe Bend/Blank) to create nests, bend programs, and setup sheets Read and interpret CAD drawings, engineering documentation, and traveler reports Support machine operators by providing accurate instructions and troubleshooting assistance Ensure machine output conforms to engineering specifications and quality standards Evaluate tooling, bend allowances, and nesting layouts to maximize efficiency and material utilization Troubleshoot programming and process issues, and provide continuous improvement feedback Collaborate with manufacturing engineering and production teams to improve part designs for manufacturability

Experience and Skills

Previous experience with Amada laser and brake press equipment at a high level - safely & efficiently Proficiency with Amada programming software (VPSS 3i, Dr. Abe, etc.) Strong CAD/CAM knowledge and ability to interpret technical drawings Solid understanding of sheet metal properties, tolerances, and bend allowances Aptitude to communicate effectively with team members and provide operator support Commitment to workplace safety and organizational standards Professional, responsible, reliable, and positive attitude High productivity and strong attention to detail

Working with Oxygen8

Benefits

At Oxygen8, we strongly believe in building a team that works well together, and we are committed to creating an environment that is inclusive and provides the space for individuals to learn and grow. We are proud to offer the following benefits to our team members:

Company Team Building Events Employee Stock Option Plan Health and Dental Benefit Coverage from day 1 3 Weeks Paid Vacation Paid Volunteer Day Personal Development and Training Opportunities

Annual Salary:

$50,000 to $65,000 based on experience.

Location and Schedule:

On site 40 hours per week at our Vancouver Office Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm (TBD)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Are you legally allowed to work in Canada? How many years of experience do you have with AMADA Lasers? Do you currently reside in Metro Vancouver or plan to relocate? Please note that this role requires the ability to work and visit our office location on site on a full-time basis

Work Location: In person