Question 1

Does Hi-Lex Controls, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Hi-Lex Controls, Inc. has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 97 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For Hi-Lex Controls, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 97 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through Hi-Lex Controls, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is Hi-Lex Controls, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Hi-Lex Controls, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2024	2	2	485
2023	1	1	393
2019	1	1	64
2018	2	2	84
2017	1	1	92

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
FEA Analyst G-100-24323-482788	$87,590	Rochester Hills, MI	Nov 18, 2024	Mar 26, 2026	493	Certified
Product Engineer G-100-24109-900111	$71,000	Rochester Hills, MI	Apr 18, 2024	Aug 8, 2025	477	Certified
ITS Systems Engineer A-22356-78357	$72,675	Rochester Hills, MI	Jan 4, 2023	Feb 1, 2024	393	Certified-Expired
Product Engineer A-19205-34991	$63,128	Rochester Hills, MI	Jul 25, 2019	Sep 27, 2019	64	Certified
Manufacturing Engineer A-18138-77203	N/A	Hudson, MI	Jun 5, 2018	Aug 14, 2018	70	Certified
Product Engineer A-18071-51835	N/A	Rochester Hills, MI	Mar 16, 2018	Jun 21, 2018	97	Certified
Electrical Engineer A-17177-56054	$62,379	Rochester Hills, MI	Jun 27, 2017	Sep 27, 2017	92	Certified

Hi-Lex Controls, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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