Tom McCarthy

Current

• Director at First Phase Technologies
• Process Engineer at TJM Electronics West

Education

• Biotech Learning Institute
• Bucks County Community College
• Bucks County Technical School

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Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog

Tom McCarthy’s Summary

Over 20 years of electronics packaging experience. First Phase Tech has developed a system that streamlines the electronics design, supply chain management, fabrication and assembly process for prototype to low volume, hi-reliability electronics.

Advanced Packaging - First Phase Technologies has formed a division for the advancement of printable electronics and bio-sensor technology primarily focused on inkjet micro-dispense systems. The system is used in the manufacture of biosensor, microarray and plastic/printable electronics technology.

First Phase Tech is also a marketing organization for contract manufacturing, fabrication and advanced substrate technology.

Tom McCarthy’s Specialties:

First Phase offers engineering development teams a design, procurement and assembly resource for complex, high reliability electronics.

We provide custom, ruggedized and enhanced flat panel LCD displays for avionics, aerospace and defense/military applications.

We have also partnered with Aurigin Technology to beta site theor advanced, piezo micro-dispense printer which serves as a catlyst for cutting edge electronics packaging technology.

Tom McCarthy’s Experience

• Director

  First Phase Technologies

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

  January 2003 — Present (6 years 11 months)

  Primarily responsible for the day to day operations, profit and loss, sales and marketing of First Phase Technologies. I am also actively involved in the process engineering on new designs and electronics packaging. I also direct a team of procurement personnel for low volume, high exposure aerospace, defense and development hardware.

• Process Engineer

  TJM Electronics West

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

  January 1989 — Present (20 years 11 months)

  Develop various processes used in electronics manufacturing and test. Advanced package reflow including tooling requirements and reflow parameters for lead-free work as well as hi-reliability electronics used in aerospace and defense. Also responsible for developing In-Circuit test programs on Teradyne Javelin In Circuit Tester from the design package.

Tom McCarthy’s Education

• Biotech Learning Institute

  Certificate , Methods of Molecular Biology , 2006 — 2007

  Online certification courses in various biotechnology methods including method of biology, microarrays and bio-informatics.

• Bucks County Community College

  Electronics 1986 — 1988

• Bucks County Technical School

  Electronics 1984 — 1986

Additional Information

Tom McCarthy’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog

Tom McCarthy’s Interests:

bioscience, new technologies training, electronics manufacturing, Ice Hockey,

Tom McCarthy’s Groups:

IPC Designers Council

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