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Applications Analyst roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field. Employers file a PERM labor certification with DOL before sponsoring permanent residency, making sponsorship a structured, employer-driven process with a clear path to a green card.
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Get Access To All JobsJob ID 631750
Type Full-time
Location Winona, MN 55987
Departments Quality/Engineering
Date Published July 31, 2026
End Date 08-14-2026
Job Description
Applications Engineer
1801 Theurer Blvd, Winona, MN 55987
HEADA
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overview:
Working as Full-time Applications Engineer, you will work directly with our global customer base on new or existing product designs, fastener consolidation, standardization projects (reverse engineering, teardowns, production line, reviews, etc.), failure analysis, and customer specified and industry standard testing. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.
Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Providing technical support on fasteners and fastening to our customers and sales team
- Overseeing and conducting failure analysis and testing of fastener and other metal components
- Interpreting metallurgical and failure analysis results and provide solution recommendations for multifunctional teams
- Sampling and testing of product in an A2LA Accredited Laboratory
- Revising and troubleshooting fastener applications
- Analyzing fastener failure
- Establishing and complying with project timelines
- Performing in house testing to prove design features
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
- Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
- Possess a bachelor's degree in Material Science, Metallurgy or a related field of study
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
- Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
- Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
- Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
- Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possess prior work experience in the Fastener industry
- Experience scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy
- Knowledge of fractography (metals) and material failure mechanisms
- Understanding of corrosion mechanisms and mitigation
- Knowledge of deformation processes of steel
- Knowledge of heat treatment fundamentals and techniques for metals.
About us:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
COMPENSATION:
The base pay range for this position is $60,000 - 90,000. In addition to base pay, this position is also eligible for a bonus and/or commission.
Please respond by 08-14-2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job ID 631750
Type Full-time
Location Winona, MN 55987
Departments Quality/Engineering
Date Published July 31, 2026
End Date 08-14-2026
Job Description
Applications Engineer
1801 Theurer Blvd, Winona, MN 55987
HEADA
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overview:
Working as Full-time Applications Engineer, you will work directly with our global customer base on new or existing product designs, fastener consolidation, standardization projects (reverse engineering, teardowns, production line, reviews, etc.), failure analysis, and customer specified and industry standard testing. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.
Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Providing technical support on fasteners and fastening to our customers and sales team
- Overseeing and conducting failure analysis and testing of fastener and other metal components
- Interpreting metallurgical and failure analysis results and provide solution recommendations for multifunctional teams
- Sampling and testing of product in an A2LA Accredited Laboratory
- Revising and troubleshooting fastener applications
- Analyzing fastener failure
- Establishing and complying with project timelines
- Performing in house testing to prove design features
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
- Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
- Possess a bachelor's degree in Material Science, Metallurgy or a related field of study
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
- Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
- Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
- Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs
- Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possess prior work experience in the Fastener industry
- Experience scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy
- Knowledge of fractography (metals) and material failure mechanisms
- Understanding of corrosion mechanisms and mitigation
- Knowledge of deformation processes of steel
- Knowledge of heat treatment fundamentals and techniques for metals.
About us:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
COMPENSATION:
The base pay range for this position is $60,000 - 90,000. In addition to base pay, this position is also eligible for a bonus and/or commission.
Please respond by 08-14-2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Applications Analyst
Document your degree field precisely
PERM requires your degree to align with the Applications Analyst job requirements. A diploma in information systems, MIS, or computer science maps cleanly; a general business degree may require additional evidence of specialized coursework to satisfy DOL scrutiny.
Target employers with active PERM filings
Search the OFLC Wage Search for employers who have filed PERM applications for Applications Analyst or Systems Analyst roles. Past filings signal an employer already understands the sponsorship process, reducing the risk of an uninformed rejection at the offer stage.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to find Applications Analyst roles at employers with green card sponsorship history. Filtering by sponsorship track record before you apply saves time and connects you directly with hiring managers already comfortable with PERM.
Clarify SOC code alignment with your offer letter
DOL uses O*NET occupational codes to benchmark prevailing wages. Ask your recruiter which SOC code the employer plans to use for your PERM filing; Applications Analyst roles can fall under multiple codes, each carrying a different wage requirement that affects your offer.
Negotiate your start date around PERM timelines
PERM labor certification typically takes six to twelve months before the I-140 petition can even be filed. Employers often prefer to start the process after your first performance review, so factor this into conversations about long-term sponsorship commitments during the offer stage.
Confirm EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before filing
If your Applications Analyst role requires a master's degree or your employer is willing to argue specialized expertise, EB-2 may reduce your wait time in countries with backlogs. Your employer's immigration counsel and USCIS guidance both apply here, so align early.
Green Card Applications Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Applications Analyst roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Applications Analyst positions qualify for EB-3 sponsorship because they typically require a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field. If the role requires a master's degree or equivalent specialized expertise, the employer may file under EB-2 instead. Your employer's immigration counsel will recommend the appropriate category based on the actual job requirements stated in the PERM labor certification.
How does the green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary, capped annually, and decided by lottery. Green card sponsorship through PERM and the I-140 petition leads to permanent residency with no annual cap concerns at the EB-3 level for most countries. The tradeoff is time: the full PERM-to-green-card process typically runs two to four years for candidates from countries without significant backlogs, compared to the three-year H-1B initial period.
What does the PERM labor certification process require for an Applications Analyst role?
Your employer must conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment process to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. This includes placing job ads, documenting applicant rejections with lawful reasons, and submitting a detailed PERM application to DOL. The employer also certifies that your offered compensation meets or exceeds the prevailing wage for the Applications Analyst role in that geographic location, as determined by DOL wage data.
How do I find Applications Analyst jobs where the employer is open to green card sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search specifically for Applications Analyst roles at employers with documented green card sponsorship history. Many employers support sponsorship but don't advertise it, and filtering by sponsorship track record before applying helps you avoid spending time on opportunities where PERM is a non-starter. Targeting employers with prior PERM filings in systems analyst or IT roles is the most reliable signal.
Can I switch employers while my green card application is in progress?
Once your I-140 petition has been approved and your priority date is current or within 180 days, you may have portability rights under AC21, allowing you to move to a similar role in the same occupational classification without restarting the process. Applications Analyst positions often qualify for portability if the new role involves the same core systems analysis and application support functions. Confirm the specifics with your employer's immigration attorney before accepting a new offer.