WB Industries adds director of operations and project manager

St. Louis-based WB Industries, a custom metal and structural fabrication, welding, and precision machining company, has hired Joseph Behlmann as director of operations and Richard Wages as project manager.

Behlmann studied both automotive mechanics and high-performance racing and technology at Ranken Technical College. He has nine years of manufacturing engineering industry experience, including serving for the last four years as a production manager.

Wages has a bachelor’s degree in product management from ITT Technical Institute. He most recently worked as a project manager for industrial and commercial projects. He also has a background in technical design.