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Nicholas Hinrichs is a highly experienced professional in engineering and manufacturing, currently serving as General Manager at Prototek since April 2021 after the acquisition of Hayes Manufacturing Services. With a track record of successful leadership, Nicholas has overseen significant transitions, including a facility move to a new 28,000 SQF location in San Jose while maintaining production efficiency. Achievements include resolving UL issues, obtaining ISO 13485 and AS9100 certifications, and executing the installation of new CNC machinery. Prior roles include Program Manager at Hayes Manufacturing Services, where sales revenues were increased significantly, and positions in design and engineering at companies like Heinzen Manufacturing, Duke Empirical, and Dinan Engineering, demonstrating a robust foundation in project management, mechanical design, and client communication. Nicholas holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State University.