Question 1

Does Zimmer US, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Zimmer US, 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 398 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 US, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 398 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 US, 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 Zimmer US, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

Zimmer US, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2023	3	3	442
2022	1	1	289
2019	2	2	692
2018	1	1	125

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
IT Sr Analyst BA for Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Affairs G-100-23348-567816	$108,150	Warsaw, IN	Dec 14, 2023	May 8, 2025	511	Certified
Engineering Manager G-100-23166-114830	$145,642	Warsaw, IN	Jun 15, 2023	Aug 5, 2024	417	Certified
Senior Tax Analyst A-23012-86469	$93,000	Warsaw, IN	Jan 26, 2023	Feb 28, 2024	398	Certified-Expired
Senior Analyst - Functional Analytics A-22257-21619	$89,925	Warsaw, IN	Sep 14, 2022	Jun 30, 2023	289	Certified
Business Systems Senior Analyst A-19331-88546	$87,693	Warsaw, IN	Dec 2, 2019	Jul 28, 2023	1,334	Certified
Product Manager A-19095-89401	$99,715	Warsaw, IN	May 3, 2019	Jun 21, 2019	49	Certified
Pricing System Sr. Analyst A-18304-35695	$101,750	Warsaw, IN	Nov 8, 2018	Mar 13, 2019	125	Certified-Expired

Zimmer US, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

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