K-Tec, Inc. dba Blendtec

1 Green card sponsorships · 2 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2018
Filing volume Top 57% 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
297 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
0.34% Green-card sponsorship rate 1 green-card filings / 297 employees · FY2018–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
0.67% Work-visa filing rate 2 work-visa filings / 297 employees · FY2018–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount
1.0% Visa filings vs workforce 3 filings / 297 employees · FY2018–FY2018 filings vs FY2018 headcount

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  • We look at green-card filings certified, last filing, and visa filings vs workforce.
  • Manufacturing · est. 297 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings certified 0 of 1 green-card filings · last filed Mar 2018 · FY2018
    Mar 2018 Last filing
    1% Visa filings vs workforce 3 filings / 297 employees · FY2018 filings vs FY2018 self-reported headcount
    Top 62% Green-card + work-visa filings 3 filings · last Mar 2018 · Top 62% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 57% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018
    Top 57% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 3 filings · Top 57% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018
    1 Green-card filings FY2018
    2 Work-visa filings FY2018
    Top 89% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 1 filings / 297 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 89% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018
    Top 94% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 1 filings / 297 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 94% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2018
    Top 95% Green-card filings per employee, all US 1 filings / 297 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 95% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018
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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 →

0 Certified green-card approvals · FY2018
1 Expired 100.0% rate · FY2018
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2018
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2018

Filings over time

How many green card applications K-Tec, Inc. dba Blendtec has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2018 Q2: 1 filings001FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

K-Tec, Inc. dba Blendtec applied to sponsor 1 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2018. 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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