Charles Nichols
Facilities and maintenance engineering leader specializing in manufacturing sites, industrial automation, CMMS, compliance, preventive maintenance, and capital projects.
Willmar, MN
Charles Nichols is a facilities and maintenance engineering leader with deep experience across food manufacturing, industrial automation, maintenance reliability, safety programs, CMMS implementation, and capital project execution. His background includes managing large maintenance and engineering teams, commissioning automated storage and retrieval systems, building maintenance departments and storerooms, overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance programs, managing plant budgets, coor...
Industries
- Industrial / Warehouse
- Manufacturing
- Military
- Logistics
- Food processing
- Baking
- Confections
Skills
- Compliance & Regulatory
- HVAC / Mechanical
- Emergency Response
- Preventive Maintenance
- Vendor Management
- Capital Projects
- Equipment Inventory Control
- Team Management
- Budgeting & Financial Reporting
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
- PLC Programming (Siemens)
- Food & Beverage Regulatory Compliance (FDA/USDA)
- CGMP & 5S Implementation
- OEE & Process Optimization
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Food Safety & Personal Safety Programs
- Automation Implementation & Commissioning