CNC Lathe Machinist. Daytona LilyLifestyle

Position Overview

The main responsibility of the CNC Lathe Machinist is to set up and operate CNC lathes to manufacture complex and non‑complex parts while maintaining high quality standards and workmanship. The role also involves keeping the work area and equipment safe, clean, and organized.

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and 2‑axis conversational programming, with live tooling & subspindle.
• Write and edit complex lathe programs.
• Verify calibration of measuring equipment and use manual measuring tools.
• Ensure dimensional and quality requirements of components.
• Operate manual lathes and milling machines as needed.
• Assist with general housekeeping of the shop.
• Wear PPE and ensure all employees and visitors adhere to safety guidelines.
• Communicate with engineers and planners daily to keep routers and schedules accurate.
• Identify and implement ways to reduce set‑up times and update schedules accordingly.
• Mentor and train employees.
• Participate in Lean processes, working with Planning, Quality, Peers, and Engineering to improve flow.
• Identify potential cost reductions in product design and communicate them to Leads and Engineering.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of experience in Manual Lathe and Mill operation.
• 3–5 years of experience in CNC Lathe operation.
• Experience in an Engineer‑to‑order Make‑to‑Order shop environment.
• Experience or training in Lean Manufacturing principles.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Working knowledge of MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Capability to set up a machine and run the job with no supervision.
• Commitment to high quality standards and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of precision measuring tools and calibration cycles.
• Support and assist with machine PM program.
• Understanding of lathe programming languages.
• Knowledge of all machine hazard areas.

Applicants must be a US Person (US citizens, US nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) due to facility access restrictions.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Life insurance benefits.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) eligibility.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Fitness challenges.
• Educational tuition reimbursement.
• Employee fun events throughout the year.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.