Rancho Dominguez, CA
Full Service Center

17700 S. Santa Fe Ave.
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221
Phone (310) 635-0065
Fax (310) 635-0888

Rachel

RACHAEL GUERRA

Rancho Dominguez Office/Warehouse Manager

In 2018, Rachael became the Rancho Dominguez, CA Office/Warehouse Manager, responsible for the Rancho Dominguez, CA and Oakland, CA warehouses.  Rachael joined PWI in 1995 as a Customer Service Representative for our Rancho Dominguez, CA location.

Prior to PWI, Rachael was employed by Pryor Giggey, Whittier, CA and CE Cast (CIPCO) from 1986 to 1995.

Rachael attended Cerritos College, CA in Business Communication/General Office.

Email: pwirancho@yahoo.com
Phone: 562-295-5113

Mark

MICHAEL SALTARELLI

Technical Sales Representative

Michael joined Porter Warner Industries as a Technical Sales Representative in 2022, servicing the southern California marketing including Oakland.

Michael involvement in the manufacturing industry started as a teenager with his father teaching him to make green sand molds for part time work. Foundry work was a part of life while attending college for a communications degree specializing in sales and marketing. After college Michael spent time working inside sales and customer service in web based/retail environment unrelated to the foundry world but returned to manufacturing selling ceramic sand to the foundry industry since 2014. This translated to experience with many types of foundries all over the world including Europe, Japan, Mexico and the U.S. Projects overseen were core making (conventional and 3D printed) and full sand system conversions from silica where sand system monitoring was critical.

Michael continues to add to his manufacturing background through selling to the foundry, concrete, blast abrasive and filtration media industries.

Michael has a communications degree specializing in sales and marketing from Central Washington University.

Email: michaelsaltarellipwi@gmail.com
Phone: 206-369-8541

Rachel

ROBERT A. JOHNSON

Technical Sales Representative

Bob joined Porter Warner Industries as a technical sales representative in 1993.  Bob’s area of coverage is the Los Angeles, CA area.

Prior to PWI, Bob was employed by Pryor Giggey as a technical sales representative from 1986 to 1993.  Before his Pryor Giggey employment, Bob was General Manager from 1982 to 1986, sales manager from 1980 to 1982, and technical sales representative from 1976 to 1980 at Atlas Foundry Services Co.  Bob worked for the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project from 1975 to 1976.

Bob has over 45 years of experience in the foundry industry.

Bob earned his B.S. degree in Microbiology from California State University Long Beach in 1975. 

Bob served in the U.S. Navy as a Dental Technician aboard the USS Enterprise from 1968 to 1970, and as an oral surgery technician at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii from 1966 to 1968. 

Email: bjohnsonbeej@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 951-733-2343