OUR TEAM

Dan Wheeler

President

Dan has been with Wheeler Machinery Sales for over 20 years. Joining the team right after college, Dan was groomed by his father/mentor Crist Wheeler to purchase and sell machine tools in the local market. As the company grew, Dan started purchasing machines around the country and selling on a national level. Wheeler Machinery Sales now competes at an International Level, selling to many countries all over the world. Dan has an extensive background in fabricating and chip making tools. He is also a Certified Equipment Appraiser with over 20 years experience.

Richard Smith

Sales Dept

Richard has a strong background in sales and internet marketing. With over 15 years experience, Richard focuses on inside sales and eBay marketing. He is a wealth of knowledge and able to help find the machine best suited for your needs. Feel free to call with any machinery needs.

Garrett Wheeler

Sales Dept

He has been buying and selling machines under his fathers tutelage and is becoming quite the salesman. A recent high school graduate, he plans to attend college and get a business degree while learning the family trade.

Alex Mejia

Maintenance Mechanic

Alex has been with Wheeler Machinery Sales since 2008. His current position with the company encompasses a wide variety of duties. Alex has a background in repair, shipping, rigging, and maintenance. Coming from many different industries and experiences, Alex brings a lot the table.

Rick Chilcoat

Maintenance Mechanic

Rick joined the Wheeler Machinery staff in 2014. He has an extensive background in machine maintenance and repair. Recently coming from a large corporation, Rick adds a lot of value to our flow and performance. We are grateful to have Rick on the Wheeler Machinery team.

Beto Morales

Paint Shop

Beto has over 30 years experience painting and cleaning industrial equipment. Prior to Wheeler Machinery, he worked for a large industrial machinery print contractor. We are blessed to have him as part of the Wheeler Machinery team.

Lalo Perez

Paint Shop

Lalo has been cleaning and painting industrial equipment for over 10 years. He joined us a few years ago when he was here most days anyway. He has been a fantastic addition to the family.

Tribute to Crist Wheeler

Our Founder

My dad Crist Wheeler was born May 5, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA and passed away on January 19, 2012 in Whittier, CA. He was the son of Merle and June Wheeler who resided in Los Angeles until they moved the family to Whittier in the early 1950’s. He was one of three siblings, the middle son, and has two sisters – his older sister Sharon (deceased) and younger sister Beverly.