
Mike Mayer
Principal Project and Mechanical Engineer
Background
Mike is a Principal Engineer with Pillar Engineering. Mike’s expertise is in mechanical and project engineering, reliability, and maintenance gained through 40 years of engineering and maintenance experience in pulp and paper, and coating applicator development. During his time in industry, Mike has held roles as a Research Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Supervisor, Capital Project Engineer, Capital Project and Engineering Manager, Hydraulics and Lubrication Specialist, Reliability Manager, and most recently as a Sr Mechanical Engineer. He also holds ICML certifications in Machinery Lubrication/Machine Lube Analysis MLT1 and MLA1.
Specialization
At Pillar Engineering, Mike specializes in, but is not limited to, the following pillars:
Reliability
Reliability Improvements
Predictive Program Development
Lubrication
Condition Based Maintenance
Chronic Failure Reduction
Engineering
Capital Project Management
Small Project Management
Obsolete Equipment Upgrades
Outage Planning and Scheduling
Facilities Maintenance
Education
Mike holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from the Milwaukee School of Engineering.