Steve Burlingame
Davenport
Summary
● An experienced Machinist with over 10 years of experience working with CNC machines including Mills,Lathes,Lasers and Multi-Axis Machines
● Programmed,set up and ran CNC machines to produce parts to desired tolerance and specifications
● Troubleshoot issues regarding production and machines and replaced tooling as needed
● Maintain a safe and clean workspace
● Excellent experience with precision instruments to perform inspections on parts
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
General Labor/Volunteer
Heart of Hope Ministries
Rock Island
04.2023 - Current
Lead Person and Cashier/Key Holder
Dollar General
Davenport
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured adherence to company procedures.
- Trained new employees on store policies and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe shopping environment.
- Monitored cash register operations for accuracy during transactions.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively to ensure satisfaction.
- Coordinated with management to address staffing needs and scheduling shifts.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety regulations and procedures.
- Assisted with the development of training programs for new employees.
Machinist and Supervisor
Alter Recycling
Davenport
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervised a team of 7 workers
- In charge of running the ATP Line
CNC Machinist
The Sedona Group
Moline
04.2021 - 08.2022
- CNC Machine Operator
CNC Machinist
GMT Corporation
Waverly
01.2021 - 04.2021
- CNC Machine Operator
CNC Machinist
Norfolk Iron & Metal
Durant
05.2018 - 11.2018
- CNC Laser Operator- I looked at work orders, took crane to where my metal sheets were located
- Counted sheets to make sure I had the correct quantity and used crane to lift metal sheets to their staging area
- Used crane to load laser-loaded program to make parts
- Programmed to make proper Laser adjustments,inspected parts to make sure first piece was within tolerance and ran parts
- Built pallets for shipping parts out
Machinist
LeClaire Manufacturing Co.
Bettendorf
11.2015 - 01.2018
- CNC machining of various parts
- Operated CNC Mills and Lathes
- Ran HAAS, MAZAK, MORI SEIKI and CINCINNATI machines
- Performed various types of inspection
- Fixed tooling,boxed parts and shipped out
CNC Machinist
Labor Ready Staffing
Davenport
07.2005 - 04.2015
- Performed a variety of jobs to make extra income while working other jobs
- Construction,roofing,cleanup after fires and also cleaned up after new construction
- Worked for Fire Lock on Arsenal Island
- Worked with the cleaning crew at the I Wireless Center
Education
Moline Sr. High School
Moline, ILSkills
- Assembly Experience
- Blueprint Reading (10years)
- Calipers and Micrometers (10years)
- CNC Laser Cutting (10years)
- CNC Lathes (10years)
- CNC Milling Machine (10years)
- CNC Programming (2 years)
- Customer Service/Lead Person/Key Holder
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Certification (10years)
- HAAS
- Laser Programming
- Machine Operator (10years)
- Manufacturing Experience (10years)
- MAZAK
- MORI SEIKI
- Quality Control and Inspection
- Shipping and Receiving Experience
- Warehouse Experience (10years)
- Volunteer Work
Timeline
Lead Person and Cashier/Key Holder
Dollar General
09.2025 - 04.2026
General Labor/Volunteer
Heart of Hope Ministries
04.2023 - Current
Machinist and Supervisor
Alter Recycling
09.2022 - 03.2023
CNC Machinist
The Sedona Group
04.2021 - 08.2022
CNC Machinist
GMT Corporation
01.2021 - 04.2021
CNC Machinist
Norfolk Iron & Metal
05.2018 - 11.2018
Machinist
LeClaire Manufacturing Co.
11.2015 - 01.2018
CNC Machinist
Labor Ready Staffing
07.2005 - 04.2015
Moline Sr. High School