Question 1

Does Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 391 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 Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 391 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 Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC?

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 Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2024	1	1	0	0	497
2023	2	2	0	0	390

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Supply Chain Manager G-100-24309-450369	$135,000	Jacksonville, FL	Nov 4, 2024	Mar 16, 2026	497	Certified
Process Senior Engineer I A-23109-29676	$86,436	Jacksonville, FL	Apr 24, 2023	May 17, 2024	389	Certified
Senior Quality Engineer II A-23109-29479	$104,541	Jacksonville, FL	Apr 21, 2023	May 16, 2024	391	Certified

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