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Associate Technical Lead green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based path, requiring your employer to complete PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before filing an I-140 petition with USCIS. Per-country backlogs mean priority dates matter, so starting the process early gives you a meaningful advantage.
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INTRODUCTION
Chervon is one of the world’s largest power tool and outdoor power equipment manufacturers with a rich history of innovation. Chervon’s commitment to build a better world by building better tools is evident in the products we manufacture and our green approach to manufacturing. We design, engineer and market power tools and outdoor power equipment within our brand portfolio - EGO, FLEX and SKIL and for other highly respected private brands. With world-class R&D, design, manufacturing, supply chain, marketing, sales, and service teams throughout the world, we do it all.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Associate Product Manager – Tree & Shrub Care will be responsible for a portion of our rapidly growing portfolio of chainsaws, hedge trimmers and pruning equipment. You will collaborate with counterparts here in North America and in our Nanjing, China headquarters to create end user value through great products. The Associate Product Manager will be expected to develop a deep understanding of how end-to-end value is delivered to both our direct customers and their customers. They will use this context to investigate opportunities to improve or grow our product portfolio, collaborating closely with the team to conduct both generative research and concept validation. This person will build the business case, steward development, and support the launch. The Associate Product Manager owns their portion of our total offering, serving as strategist, product champion, and subject matter expert for their categories. They own the success of their portfolio, managing life cycle, transitions, cost, competitiveness, value, and profitability.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop a market-informed portfolio strategy and roadmap to create a strong linkage between our end users and products
- Be the conduit between the user/consumer and our Product Solutions Group (R&D, China Product Management) to specify and bring to market a steady pipeline of new products
- Create a market-leading user experience by conducting research and collaborating with our industrial design teams to clearly articulate users’ desirable outcomes and use cases
- Collaborate across functions to define and deliver great customer experiences and value from end-to-end
- Manage your portfolio for competitiveness, value, and efficiency
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, UX design/research, business, or marketing (with specialization in product management), or related degree
- 2-4 years of experience in product management, UX design, market research, or similar roles
- Work experience in roles involving defining, validating, launching, or managing products
- Experience collaborating across teams internationally is preferred
- Willingness and ability to effectively demonstrate and use outdoor power equipment or power tools with confidence
- The salary range for this position is $75k to $95k + bonus opportunity. Offers are generally made between this range depending on skills, experience, and internal equity.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
This is an individual contributor role, but effectively leading teams without direct reports is a skill that must be developed in this role.
TRAVEL:
This position requires approximately 25% travel; some international.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in professional office, retail, and outdoor environments as well as virtually. Expect to work 3-5 days/week in the office and 0-2 days/week virtually when not traveling. Our North American headquarters is located one block from I-88 in a state-of-the-art LEED certified facility. Chervon North America operates in a casual and fun environment. We offer a very competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, life insurance, parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, an open PTO program, and a hybrid work environment.
We think Chervon is a great place to work! Be part of our new future! Better Tools. Better World.
Chervon North America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, age, religion, color, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender, pregnancy, military status, order of protection status, transgender status, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.
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Align your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3
An Associate Technical Lead role typically supports EB-2 if you hold a master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive technical experience, and EB-3 with a bachelor's alone. Document your progression from individual contributor to lead before applying.
Search DOL PERM data on Migrate Mate
Find employers who have already run PERM labor certification for Associate Technical Lead or similar titles. Migrate Mate shows verified green card sponsorship history by role, so you can target companies with a proven track record rather than guessing.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Your employer must pay at or above the DOL-determined prevailing wage for your location and duties. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the wage level for your SOC code before salary discussions so you can negotiate within a realistic and compliant range.
Ask about PERM timing during the offer stage
Some employers start PERM only after one or two years of employment. Ask directly whether the company initiates sponsorship at hire or after a probationary period, since the gap between your start date and your priority date affects your overall green card timeline.
Understand the PERM recruitment requirements your employer faces
PERM requires the employer to run a mandatory recruitment test, including job postings and potentially campus recruiting, before DOL will certify the application. Knowing this process helps you coach employers unfamiliar with sponsoring foreign nationals through the technical workforce.
Preserve your priority date if you change employers
Once your original I-140 is approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140 petition. If your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more, AC21 portability also allows you to move to a same or similar occupation without restarting the green card process.
Green Card Associate Technical Lead: Frequently Asked Questions
Which green card category fits an Associate Technical Lead role?
Most Associate Technical Lead positions qualify under EB-2 if you hold a master's degree or a bachelor's degree combined with five years of progressive technical experience. If you have a four-year bachelor's degree without that additional experience, EB-3 professional is the typical path. Your employer's PERM attorney will confirm which category applies based on the job description USCIS reviews.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status tied to employer sponsorship and subject to an annual lottery. Green card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 leads to lawful permanent residence, with no lottery but a multi-step process: PERM labor certification filed with DOL, an I-140 immigrant petition filed with USCIS, and then adjustment of status or consular processing. Per-country annual limits mean nationals from high-demand countries may wait years before a visa number becomes available.
How do I find Associate Technical Lead employers who sponsor green cards?
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers with verified PERM filing history for Associate Technical Lead and closely related titles. Focusing on companies that have already run the PERM process for similar roles reduces the risk of pursuing an offer only to find the employer has never navigated employment-based sponsorship before.
What is PERM labor certification and how does it affect my timeline?
PERM, or Program Electronic Review Management, is a Department of Labor process in which your employer demonstrates that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role at the prevailing wage. The employer must conduct a mandatory recruitment test before filing. DOL processing times vary and are not guaranteed, so the PERM stage alone can add months to your overall green card timeline before USCIS even begins reviewing the I-140.
Can I change employers after my green card process has started?
Yes, under two distinct rules. If your I-140 petition was approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140, so you don't lose your place in line. Separately, once your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability allows you to move to a same or similar occupation without restarting the process from PERM.