Manufacturing Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Illinois
Illinois is one of the Midwest's largest manufacturing hubs, with major employers like Caterpillar, Abbott Laboratories, Deere and Company, and Illinois Tool Works sponsoring Green Cards for skilled workers in engineering, production management, and advanced manufacturing. Cities including Chicago, Rockford, Peoria, and Aurora concentrate the most sponsorship activity in the state.
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ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:
At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.
Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.
Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position is the leader of a selling team comprised of Account Sales Managers-THD over multiple states. This leader is accountable for achieving sales and budget goals in Andersen and Storm Doors. This role provides direction and leadership to Account Sales Managers-THD and working closely with various delivery partners in The Home Depot Group, Area and Regional sales leaders, and various functions across the Enterprise and The Home Depot.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Sales Facilitation: Achieve sales goal through coaching and developing Account Sales Managers-THD. Activities include business plan review/prioritization, sales strategy development (e.g., selling, relationship building facilitation, sales activities, minimizing competitive losses), and budgeting. They also provide field sales knowledge to internal Andersen delivery partners.
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Sales Completion: Drive revenue by assisting Account Sales Managers-THD with closing opportunities, assist in building relationships among The Home Depot, Pro Customers, and consumers.
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Pre-Sales: Set expectations and motivate sales team to achieve goals, manage and measure sales performance to plan, and collaborate and solve complex problems. Develop and mentor Account Sales Managers-THD to sell portfolio of products based on customer need, value and provide solutions to The Home Depot.
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Engaged Selling: Assist in the development of customer solutions, resolve customer issues and Home Depot disputes. Leverage internal resources to further sales opportunities and maintain ongoing relationships with The Home Depot.
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Provides leadership for Andersen's internal and external customers in all assigned tasks, while practicing and remaining committed to Andersen's set of Values and Beliefs. Prioritizes effectively and in accordance with corporate objectives.
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Leads the Account Sales Managers-THD, inclusive of managing performance, coaching, mentoring, safety expectations, hiring, and career development. Establishes an environment and foundation for future sales growth. Recruits and hires talent capable of taking on roles of greater responsibility.
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Responsible for the Region's budget, sales tracking and project completion.
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Sets the sales objectives for the Region and develops a business plan with strategies to achieve the objectives. Evaluates the industry market and gathers competitive information to identify trends that may affect current and future growth.
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
DIRECTION OF OTHERS
This position manages, develops and coaches a variety of sales and relational functions directly and indirectly. These roles include Account Sales Managers-THD and Andersen delivery partners. They are also expected to highly influence and manage Home Depot (HD) Regional Merchandising Managers (RMM), HD Merchandising Execution Regional Managers (MERM), HD Regional Pro Managers (RPM), HD District Managers (DM), HD Outside Sales Representatives (OSR), (PAE) Expeditors, and HD Merchandising Execution Teams (MET).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION, SKILL AND/OR COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
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4-year degree in business or related field or equivalent experience in sales (preferably in a leadership position). 5 years combined retail experience. Proven track record of success in a retail environment.
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Experience with client relationship management (CRM) software/Salesforce preferred.
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Demonstrated experience in achieving business success in terms of measurable sales, executing strategies, and budget results.
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Robust communication skills required to ensure coordination of and translating customer requirement to internal delivery partners and persuading account stakeholders to pursue mutually beneficial business strategies.
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Articulate, understand and deliver strategic corporate and product messages.
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Ability to train, develop and mentor. Highly organized and detail oriented and demonstrates strong relationship management skills.
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Execute effective negotiation skills and is strategic and analytical.
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Excellent presentation skills.
PAY RANGE:
$104,872.00 - $207,705.00
CULTURE AND BENEFITS:
At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package – a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member’s wellbeing and success. While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your well-being, growth, and future. Our benefits include:
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401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
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Profit Sharing*
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Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
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Life Insurance
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Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
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Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
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Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
*For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.
PROFIT SHARING: In 2026 Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.
EEOC EMPLOYER: Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact HRCompliance@andersencorp.com.
We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today.
Green Card Manufacturing Job Roles in Illinois
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Search Manufacturing Jobs in IllinoisManufacturing Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
Which manufacturing companies in Illinois sponsor Green Card visas?
Several large Illinois manufacturers have established track records of sponsoring Green Cards through EB-2 and EB-3 pathways. Companies like Caterpillar, Illinois Tool Works, Abbott Laboratories, Deere and Company, and Motorola Solutions have filed PERM labor certifications for manufacturing and engineering roles. Sponsorship activity is concentrated among larger employers with dedicated HR and immigration teams, though mid-size manufacturers in aerospace, food processing, and industrial equipment also sponsor regularly.
Which cities in Illinois have the most manufacturing Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Chicago and its suburbs, including Aurora, Naperville, and Schaumburg, account for the largest share of manufacturing Green Card sponsorship in Illinois. Rockford has a strong concentration of aerospace and precision machining employers. Peoria is a center for heavy equipment manufacturing, anchored by Caterpillar's headquarters. Decatur and Joliet also have active food processing and industrial manufacturing sectors where employer-sponsored immigration is common.
What types of manufacturing roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Illinois?
Roles requiring specialized education or technical expertise are most commonly sponsored. These include mechanical and industrial engineers, quality assurance engineers, process engineers, manufacturing managers, automation and controls engineers, and supply chain specialists. EB-3 sponsorship also covers skilled production and technician roles. Positions requiring a specific bachelor's degree or demonstrated specialized experience are generally stronger candidates for PERM-based Green Card sponsorship.
How do I find manufacturing Green Card sponsorship jobs in Illinois?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters manufacturing jobs in Illinois by visa sponsorship type, including Green Card. Rather than sorting through thousands of postings manually, you can search directly for Illinois manufacturing roles where employers have indicated Green Card sponsorship. Migrate Mate also surfaces employer sponsorship history, helping you focus your applications on companies that have actively filed for workers in your field.
Are there any Illinois-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in manufacturing?
Illinois employers sponsoring Green Cards through the PERM process must comply with federal prevailing wage requirements set by the Department of Labor, which reflect local Illinois wage data. The state's strong union presence in manufacturing can affect job duties documentation during PERM recruitment. Illinois manufacturing workers on H-1B visas pursuing EB-2 or EB-3 Green Cards from India or China face significant priority date backlogs, making early employer sponsorship conversations especially important.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card manufacturing jobs in Illinois?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.