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To be the recognized leader in the supply of process and material solutions to our energy and industrial partners worldwide.

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Taylor Forge Engineered Systems is committed to enhancing the satisfaction and total experience of our customers. This commitment will drive continuous improvement of our products and services, achieved by adherence to our guiding principles.

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Together We Do

Taylor Forge Engineered Systems is built on a foundation of collaboration and teamwork. From concept to completion, our culture thrives on open communication, mutual respect, and the collective expertise of our team. We believe the best solutions come from working together—combining innovation, craftsmanship, and a shared commitment to excellence. Every project is a partnership, and every challenge is an opportunity to grow, together.

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Collaborators

Seamless collaboration between our office and shop teams is key to our efficiency and success. Clear communication, real-time feedback, and reciprocal understanding ensure that designs are practical, timelines are met, and quality remains high. By bridging the gap between planning and production, we streamline workflows, reduce errors, and deliver results that reflect the strength of true interdepartmental teamwork.


Subject Matter Experts

Our team combines the knowledge of degreed engineers with the hands-on skill of experienced tradesmen to complete projects efficiently and to the highest standard. We foster a culture of growth, where continued education and ongoing training ensure our people stay sharp, adaptable, and ahead of the curve.

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M. Kilkenny

Mike Kilkenny

President & CEO

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R. Mack

Ryan Mack

Director of Commercial Operations

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J. Lang

John Lang

Director of Navy Operations

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R. Spears

Ryan Spears

Director of Technical Services

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R. Kuhn

Ryan Kuhn

Director of Project Services

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S. Soltz

Scott Soltz

Director of Commercial Services

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T. Mielke

Trudie Mielke

Director of Human Resources

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T. Balas

Tom Balas

Chief Financial Officer

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