Steve McClay

Steve McClay

Optical Metrology Technician II

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manufacturing & Operations Supervisor at Leonardo DRS Technologies, Inc.

  • Education

    • Western Connecticut State University

      1990 - 1995
      Bachelor's degree Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Experience

    • ASML

      Oct 1994 - Jun 2001
      Optical Metrology Technician II

      • Responsible for the in process testing and polishing of extremely high precision sophisticated optical lens components supporting “state of the art” Lithographic Semiconductor systems.• Experience with utilizing computer-controlled polishing and testing equipment techniques. • Started as a Metrology Technician performing interferometer metrology measurements in support of optical fabrication to sub-micron accuracies. • Operated with both visible HeNe and Deep Ultraviolet laser interferometers. Show less

    • Scotts Ridge Middle School

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Paraprofessional-Substitute Teacher

      •Responsible for preparing materials and mixing chemicals for lab activities for six teachers including maintaining inventory of science supplies and equipment. • Assist teachers and students during lab activities and experiments.• Contribution in main office answering phones, recording, and emailing the daily announcements and early dismissals to staff, and acting as receptionist.• Act as substitute teacher during times of need.

    • York Analytical Laboratories, Inc

      Nov 2004 - Mar 2010
      Environmental Laboratory Technician

      • Responsibilities included organizing water and soil batches, weighing, and measuring samples, preparing standards and spikes, performing water, soil, and air extractions, entering sample data into the computer system and inventory of chemicals and supplies.• Perform extractions on soils and aqueous samples testing for BNA, Pesticides, PCB’s, and ETPH.• Performs various organic sample preparations and extractions for GC or GC/MS. • Perform SPLP Extractions on soils.

    • Friends of New Milford, Inc.

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Health Care Provider

      • Working with clients with disabilities.• Responsible for preparing meals and coordinating recreational activities on the weekends.• Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. • Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible.• Supplementary patients with preparing meals, eating, and cleaning up after themselves. Performing household chores on behalf of the patient such as making the bed, tidying up the bedroom, doing laundry, dusting, sweeping, mopping, etc. • Supporting with shopping, keeping a detailed financial record of all transactions. Show less

    • Leonardo DRS

      Jun 2011 - now

      •Direct a team of ¬¬13 employees, managing daily production activities and maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards for Honeywell manufacturing and repair lines, ensuring zero incidents over 16 consecutive months. •Conducted daily cross-functional IPT meetings for the Honeywell manufacturing cell; swiftly addressed emerging issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining an uninterrupted workflow throughout production shifts.•Streamlined the shipping process for all Honeywell products by implementing a comprehensive tracking system, achieving on-time delivery rates of 100% and enabling shipments to occur 3-4 months ahead of schedule.•Reviewed and completed BOE’s for all quality, test, and assembly requirements for CVN 80/81 contract estimated worth of $51 million.•Manage priorities for Assembly, Test and Quality for first and second shifts.•Conduct yearly reviews and create goals for both shifts and manage budget for compensations, yearly adjustments and promotions. Maintain Utilization of 90% or better with direct reports on the manufacturing floor.•Facilitated cross-team collaboration on hiring practices, aligning roles with precise project needs and achieving a reduction in overall ramp-up times during orientation periods for new hires.•Established strong rapport while collaborating daily alongside eminent industry sources including customer engineers from KBRwyle and Honeywell; positively influenced joint resolutions to complex manufacturing challenges encountered onsite. Show less

      • Operations Manufacturing Supervisor (Nuclear)

        Jun 2019 - now
      • Technician III MFG Assembler

        Jun 2017 - Jun 2019
      • Specialist III MFG Assembler

        Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
      • Specialist II MFG Assembler

        Jun 2013 - Jun 2016
      • MFG Assembler

        Jun 2011 - Jun 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Root Cause Analysis: Getting to the Root of Business Problems

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Ponte Delfano Italian Club on Sept 2023
      Ponte Delfano Italian ClubAssociated with Steve McClay
    • Firefighter

      Issued by Sandy Hook Volunteer Firefighter on Sept 2024
      Sandy Hook Volunteer FirefighterAssociated with Steve McClay
    • Firefighter

      Issued by BVFD on Feb 2015
      BVFDAssociated with Steve McClay
    • Firefighter

      Issued by Botsford fire and rescue on Aug 2008
      Botsford fire and rescueAssociated with Steve McClay