Welder (2nd Shift)

Ziegler Cat; Buhl (ID); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO 15 days

9 holidays

401(k) plan

HSA

Disability insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Ziegler CAT in Buhl, ID is seeking an experienced welder to perform repairs and fabricate heavy construction and mining equipment at our branch. This full-time role requires safe work practices, attention to detail, and ability to read blueprints to support service and manufacturing needs.

You'll work Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with competitive pay and benefits including health/dental/vision, PTO, holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, and opportunities for ongoing training

Qualifications

• A 2-year welding degree or 2 years of welding experience.
• Able to read dimensional blueprints and tolerances.
• Experience with welding equipment and safety practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on heavy equipment.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment and tooling.
• Document work orders and ensure timely completion.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
• Collaborate with technicians on repairs and troubleshooting.
• Participate in ongoing training to improve skills.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Education

2-year welding certificate

Tools

Spot welder

Arc welder

Plasma TIG welder

MIG welder

Cutting torch

Grinder

Job description

Ziegler CAT has an opening for a full-time, experienced Welder to perform repairs and fabricate heavy construction and mining equipment at our Buhl branch.

Hours: M-F 3:00PM - 11:30PM.

SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER

Founded in 1914, Ziegler is a third‑generation, family‑owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30+ locations in Minnesota, Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits, work/life balance, and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!

The pay range for this position is $27.00 to $45.00 Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant’s location.

Along with competitive pay, full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1
• 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company contribution and match
• HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FSA & EAP
• Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
• Fitness membership discount
• Education Assistance
• Safety Boot Reimbursement, PPE & Uniforms provided
• Tool Insurance
• Safe, clean and friendly work environment

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication
• Maintain equipment such as dressing welding electrodes, oiling/greasing, machine settings, changing of tooling, and other adjustments as necessary
• Document work orders in a complete and timely manner to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
• Work safely at all times, following company policies, procedures and standards
• Work collaboratively and assist other technicians as needed regarding troubleshooting repairs
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance mechanical skills and grow product knowledge

Qualifications

• 2-year technical college degree/certificate in welding or related field; or high school diploma/GED and 2 years of comparable welding experience
• Able to operate spot welder, arc welder, plasma TIG welder, MIG welder, cutting torch, power grinder, power sander, hand-tools, bandsaw, drills, temporary fixturing devices, and other metal‑fabrication equipment
• Able to read dimensional blueprints
• Experience with gauging and measuring preferred
• Ability to write and communicate effectively and interact with supervisors, customers and team members
• Basic computer skills to document work orders and utilize online diagnostic systems
• Own mechanic tool set
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment

This role is deemed safety sensitive and requires the ability to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug test

Minimum Physical Requirements

• Push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Lift/carry up to 60 lbs
• Lift bulky objects
• Able to wear positive air flow mask while working.
• Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing, neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, ladder climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, supine overhead reaching, crawling, bin lift, high steps, fingering/grasping – able to use bolt box.
• Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.

Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

At Ziegler Inc. we’re committed to equal opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental/orthodontia, vision & life insurances
• Paid time off (PTO) - 15 days to start
• 9 Paid holidays
• 401(k) contributions & match
• HSA, Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax‑free annually
• STD & LTD Insurance
• FSA & EAP
• Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
• Fitness membership discount
• Ongoing training
• Education assistance
• Advancement opportunities
• Safe, clean, and friendly work environment
• Military Friendly

Ziegler employs a wide variety of former U.S. Armed Services personnel. We actively hire those with prior military experience and accommodate the needs of Reserve and National Guard members.

Build Your Career at Ziegler

Ziegler sells and services CAT® construction and mining equipment, generators and industrial engines in Minnesota and Iowa, as well as AGCO agricultural equipment across Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri. Ziegler has a team focus, a first‑class reputation for service, and a healthy work‑life balance. We train our employees to do things the Ziegler Way - the right way -and then we take it one step further. If you’re a talented, hard‑working and down‑to‑earth person, you’ll fit in perfectly here.