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Machine Builder roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical field. Employers in industrial automation, food processing equipment, and custom machinery manufacture regularly file LCAs for this occupation. Sponsorship rates vary by employer size and production segment.
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Text 7402 to 765-523-4622 to Quick Apply for this Skill Builder opportunity!
$1,000 Welcome Bonus!
Our Mission at Meridian Health Services is to close the gap on access to Whole-Person Healthcare by expanding locations and services so that all people in underserved communities can get quality treatment. You can be a part of our vision to be a leader in the integration of physical, mental and social health to make a real difference in the lives of others!
We are currently seeking a full-time, 7am-7pm Skill Builder to join our Addictions and Recovery Center team located in West Lafayette, Indiana.
ABOUT THE ROLE OF A SKILL BUILDER:
As a Skill Builder, at our Addictions and Recovery Center located in West Lafayette, Indiana for 7am-7pm rotating days. You will be integral in providing behavioral therapy, intensive rehabilitation, wellness education and post-treatment support to individuals battling substance use disorders. You will be the catalyst to rebuild their lives. Our commitment to whole person healthcare and your desire to make our communities better will make us an amazing Team!
SKILL BUILDER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Counsel, monitor, and support individuals experiencing substance use and mental illness disorders
- Evaluate, prepare, and implement case management plans
- Organize and conduct client skills training and education groups
- Assist with maintaining 24/7 staff coverage, including working other shifts as needed
- Assess and monitor residents' behaviors and intervene as appropriate
- Crisis intervention
- Prepare and maintain written case records, reports and forms, including case follow-up and closing
- Maintain Meridian Health Services standards, policies, procedures, and regulations in accordance with local, state and federal laws and with ethical standards of profession
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
We’re seeking compassionate, motivated individuals who are passionate about whole-person care and thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment. Experience in behavioral health or social services is a plus.
- High school diploma or its equivalent with 2 years behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent college coursework toward a human services or health related degree required; Associate Degree preferred
WHY BUILD YOUR SKILL BUILDER CAREER AT MERIDIAN?
At Meridian Health Services, we offer more than a job—we offer a career with purpose, growth, and support. As a Skill Builder, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s redefining healthcare through whole-person care. Here’s what makes Meridian a great place to grow:
- Innovative Mission – Join a leader in integrated care focused on healing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.
- Generous Time Off – Enjoy ample PTO and paid holidays to support your work-life balance.
- Career Advancement – We invest in your future with clear pathways for growth and promotion.
- Comprehensive Benefits – From health coverage to wellness programs, we’ve got you covered.
- 401(k) with Company Match – Plan confidently for your financial future.
- Professional Development Support – Access funding for licensure, continuing education, and skill-building.
- Wellness Resources – Take advantage of programs that support your personal and financial well-being.
- Merit-Based Compensation – Your contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- $1,000 full time welcome bonus
Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.
INTRODUCTION
Text 7402 to 765-523-4622 to Quick Apply for this Skill Builder opportunity!
$1,000 Welcome Bonus!
Our Mission at Meridian Health Services is to close the gap on access to Whole-Person Healthcare by expanding locations and services so that all people in underserved communities can get quality treatment. You can be a part of our vision to be a leader in the integration of physical, mental and social health to make a real difference in the lives of others!
We are currently seeking a full-time, 7am-7pm Skill Builder to join our Addictions and Recovery Center team located in West Lafayette, Indiana.
ABOUT THE ROLE OF A SKILL BUILDER:
As a Skill Builder, at our Addictions and Recovery Center located in West Lafayette, Indiana for 7am-7pm rotating days. You will be integral in providing behavioral therapy, intensive rehabilitation, wellness education and post-treatment support to individuals battling substance use disorders. You will be the catalyst to rebuild their lives. Our commitment to whole person healthcare and your desire to make our communities better will make us an amazing Team!
SKILL BUILDER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Counsel, monitor, and support individuals experiencing substance use and mental illness disorders
- Evaluate, prepare, and implement case management plans
- Organize and conduct client skills training and education groups
- Assist with maintaining 24/7 staff coverage, including working other shifts as needed
- Assess and monitor residents' behaviors and intervene as appropriate
- Crisis intervention
- Prepare and maintain written case records, reports and forms, including case follow-up and closing
- Maintain Meridian Health Services standards, policies, procedures, and regulations in accordance with local, state and federal laws and with ethical standards of profession
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
We’re seeking compassionate, motivated individuals who are passionate about whole-person care and thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment. Experience in behavioral health or social services is a plus.
- High school diploma or its equivalent with 2 years behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent college coursework toward a human services or health related degree required; Associate Degree preferred
WHY BUILD YOUR SKILL BUILDER CAREER AT MERIDIAN?
At Meridian Health Services, we offer more than a job—we offer a career with purpose, growth, and support. As a Skill Builder, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s redefining healthcare through whole-person care. Here’s what makes Meridian a great place to grow:
- Innovative Mission – Join a leader in integrated care focused on healing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.
- Generous Time Off – Enjoy ample PTO and paid holidays to support your work-life balance.
- Career Advancement – We invest in your future with clear pathways for growth and promotion.
- Comprehensive Benefits – From health coverage to wellness programs, we’ve got you covered.
- 401(k) with Company Match – Plan confidently for your financial future.
- Professional Development Support – Access funding for licensure, continuing education, and skill-building.
- Wellness Resources – Take advantage of programs that support your personal and financial well-being.
- Merit-Based Compensation – Your contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- $1,000 full time welcome bonus
Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.
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Verify your degree aligns with the role
USCIS requires a direct connection between your field of study and the Machine Builder position. A mechanical or manufacturing engineering degree is the strongest fit. An industrial technology or mechatronics degree can qualify, but be ready to document the connection in your petition.
Check the LCA filing history before applying
Run the employer's name through the OFLC Wage Search to confirm they've filed Labor Condition Applications for Machine Builder or similar production engineering roles. Employers who've never filed an LCA face a steeper internal approval process and longer timelines.
Target manufacturers enrolled in E-Verify
E-Verify enrollment signals an employer already has compliance infrastructure for work authorization. For Machine Builder roles, focus on mid-size manufacturers in automation, packaging equipment, or industrial systems, where H-1B sponsorship for technical staff is more routine.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsors
Search Machine Builder roles on Migrate Mate to filter employers by confirmed H-1B filing history. Targeting companies that have already sponsored this occupation code cuts the time spent on employers unlikely to navigate the process.
Clarify specialty occupation status early
Machine Builder sits on the boundary of USCIS's specialty occupation definition. Push the employer to document that the role requires a specific engineering degree, not just mechanical aptitude. A well-drafted job description citing the O*NET profile strengthens the I-129 petition significantly.
Negotiate filing timing around the cap deadline
H-1B cap petitions must be filed for an October 1 start date. If you're receiving an offer in late winter or spring, confirm your employer plans to file in March during the registration window. A delayed offer can push your start date back a full year.
H-1B Visa Machine Builder: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Machine Builder role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the role is structured. USCIS requires that the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Machine Builder roles focused on mechanical design, automation integration, or precision assembly using an engineering background typically qualify. Roles framed as skilled trades without a degree requirement generally don't. Your employer's job description carries significant weight in this determination.
Which employers commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Machine Builder roles?
Manufacturers in industrial automation, food processing equipment, semiconductor tooling, and custom machinery are the most active sponsors for this occupation. Larger OEMs with dedicated engineering teams are more likely to have existing H-1B compliance processes. You can browse employers with confirmed filing history for this role on Migrate Mate, which filters by occupation and sponsorship activity.
What documents should I prepare to support an H-1B petition for this role?
You'll need official transcripts showing a degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechatronics, or a closely related field. If your degree title doesn't map directly to the role, a credential evaluation from a NACES-recognized agency helps establish equivalency. Any professional licenses, certifications in CNC programming, PLC systems, or robotics integration, and a portfolio of technical projects strengthen the specialty occupation argument in the I-129 filing.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Machine Builder H-1B offers?
Before filing an LCA, your employer must certify with DOL that your offered wage meets or exceeds the prevailing wage for the role in your work location. You can check the applicable wage level yourself using the OFLC Wage Search by entering the Machine Builder occupation code and your metro area. If the offered wage falls below the prevailing wage, the LCA won't be certified and the petition can't proceed.
Can I switch Machine Builder employers while on an active H-1B?
Yes. H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer as soon as they file an H-1B transfer petition, without waiting for approval, provided your original petition has been approved and you haven't violated status. The new employer must file a new I-129 petition with USCIS. Your occupation and wage level must still meet specialty occupation and prevailing wage requirements at the new company.