Formlabs

21 Green card sponsorships · 141 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2025
Filing volume Top 2% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
547 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
3.8% Green-card sponsorship rate 21 green-card filings / 547 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
25.8% Work-visa filing rate 141 work-visa filings / 547 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
29.6% Visa filings vs workforce 162 filings / 547 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Manufacturing · est. 547 U.S. employees
  • 52% Green-card filings certified 11 of 21 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2018–FY2025
    1 Green-card filings denied of 21 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 21 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings 162 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 3% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    30% Visa filings vs workforce 162 filings / 547 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 162 filings · Top 3% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 162 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    21 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2025
    141 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2025
    Top 21% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 116 filings / 547 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 21% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 23% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 137 filings / 547 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 23% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 49% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 21 filings / 547 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 49% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.6%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

11

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

8

42.1% rate

Denied

1

4.8% rate

Withdrawn

1

4.8% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Formlabs has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 2 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q2: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filingsFY2024 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q3: 2 filingsFY2025 Q2: 3 filingsFY2025 Q4: 1 filingsFY2026 Q2: 3 filingsFY2026 Q3: 3 filings013FY2018FY2019FY2021
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Formlabs applied to sponsor 21 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2025. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.

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