New Technician joins Tex Plastics
16 August 2021
Chris Smith is the new Technician joining the Team at the Barnstaple site.
New Technician at Barnstaple
Chris is a highly experience plastic injection mould technician, and joins the team at Barnstaple. With an increase in orders and capacity, Chris is a welcome addition to the team, to increase the technical support cover required. Setting up of tooling, moulding problem solving, ensuring agreed process of tooling introduction is optimised are Chris's key roles.
Expanding capacity to meet increased injection moulding demand
Tex Barnstaple site has always had a flexible shift system to expand and contract capacity seasonal production volumes and peaks in demand. 2020 saw the business patterns change and precision plastic injection moulding production demands grow in an unprecedented year. With the expansion of the cleanroom cell and making the weekend shifts a permanent feature, additional technical expertise was needed. Tex Plastics Barnstaple are the specialists in injection moulding in the South West of England, providing solutions for Aerospace, Defence, Healthcare, Marine, Electronics and Automotive sectors. It has established it’s expertise in the small to mid machine range, higher specification thermo plastic components.