Robert Mayes

Robert Mayes

Plastics Technologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Former Technical Manager at IPL GLOBAL

  • Education

    • Kingston University uk

      1979 - 1983
      BSc Applied Chemistry Cemistry and Polymers 2/1

      Activities and Societies: Commodore sailing club Thin sandwich course industrial placements T:Forensic Science laboratory LondonAtomic Weapons Research Centre Aldermaston (MOD)

    • Loughborough University

      1983 - 1984
      MSc Polymer Technology Polymer/Plastics Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Sailing Club. Course leader IPTME Polymer Science and processing rheology

    • Loughborough University

      1983 - 1984
      Master's degree Polymer Technology Procees Technology and PVC Stabilisation

      Activities and Societies: Sailing Club, computer club Polymer Science and Polymer technology. Research project on lead free stabilization packages for PVC.

  • Experience

    • RPC Oakham

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1990
      Plastics Technologist

      Responsible for plastics raw material selection and additive selection Production technical support: trouble shooting, injection mould tool commissioning, product testing.

    • Stadium Group Plc

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
      Project Engineer

      Reporting to the Technical Director, responsible for managing key customer projects from drawings to full production parts. Assessing part price from drawings. Trouble shooting existing factory-moulding problems

    • Thurgar Bolle (Heywood Williams)

      Jan 1992 - Jun 1997
      Technical Director

      Technical DirectorReporting to the Managing Director, responsible for the technical development of the existing process plant and tool room and the Quality department in injection moulding.

    • Gintic/ Simtech (A Research Centre within A-Star)

      Jan 1997 - Jun 2003
      Research Fellow

      Research: process control, gas injection moulding nano moulding and thin walled moulding in plastics.Led cross-functional researchers to develop software and hardware including the modification of the moulding machine to produce zero defects moulding.

    • Gintic/ Simtech/ (An A-Star research manufacturing institute)

      Jun 1997 - Jun 2003
      Research Fellow

      Led R and D into thin walled moulding, gas injection moulding, micro moulding and process control of the moulding process.

    • Valen Technologies

      Jun 2003 - Jun 2005
      Project Manager

      • Leading qualification programs for Motorola Philips and Schneider • Led clean room lens development projects for China customers

    • Kistler Group

      Jun 2005 - Jun 2009
      Application Manager

      Introduced data acquisition and trouble shooting services to Molex Nikon Minebea in China Thailand India and Malaysia.

    • NIPRAS Tasnee

      Jun 2012 - Jan 2016
      Senior Scientist Process Technology

      Research and development of process : INjection Moulding Blow Moulding and Pipe extrusion.

    • PCC (Chevron Philips)

      Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
      Former Technical Manager

      Pipe Extrusion, Injection and Blow Moulding. Certification of PIPE products and development of new injection projects.

    • Mayes Coaching

      Nov 2017 - now
      Life Coach and Mentor
    • ...

      Jun 2019 - now
      Technical Manager
    • OnePlastics Group

      Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
      • Technical Manger

        Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
      • Technical Manager

        Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Msc Polymer Technology

      Loughborough University
    • Bsc Applied Chemistry

      COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL ACADEMIC AWARDS(THE)