Open Roles
The following roles are open at Orka Automation as of October, 2026. If you would like to apply, please do so on our contact form. Orka-JD-Sales-Engineer Orka-JD-Machine-Builder Orka JD – Automation Project Manager […]
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June 2026 Component Engineering Sold to Strategic Partner Focused on the Future of Automation At Orka Automation, precision engineering has always been at the core of who we are. For many years, that expertise extended through our Component Engineering Quality Solutions business, where we designed and built robust, high-precision gauging and inspection solutions for customers […]
The 12 Days of Inline Automated Inspection: Why Manufacturers Are Singing Its Praises
On the factory floor, inline automated inspection is the gift that keeps giving, delivering quality, efficiency, and holiday cheer in every product run. […]
Why Inline Quality Inspection Is a Game-Changer for Modern Manufacturing
Discover how inline quality inspection enhances manufacturing efficiency, reduces waste, and ensures consistent product quality. Learn why it’s essential for smart factories and Industry 4.0. […]
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Orka Automation Powers U.S. Expansion for Global Automotive Supplier
Expert Insight: Modular automation boosts scalability and quality—key to successful onshoring and resilient manufacturing. […]
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FabTech 2025 Recap: What’s Next in Manufacturing – and What It Means for Us
FabTech 2025 set the stage for what’s next in manufacturing—and the message was clear: automation, sustainability, and reshoring are no longer trends, they’re imperatives. […]
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Optimized In-Line Work Cell for Clip Assembly and Inspection
Optimized assembly with automation, real-time rework, and traceability for the automotive industry. […]
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Orka Automation in the News – February 2024
Orka Featured in Crain’s grand rapids business Excerpted below: Manufacturing Local automation executives confident in 2024 demand, growth Kayleigh Van Wyk – January 4, 2024 John Amrhein believes the time is now for companies that want to launch automation solutions into their operations to follow through. Amrhein, executive vice president and partner at Wyoming-based Orka […]
Orka Automation In the News – November 2023
THE RIGHT PLACE ASSISTS ORKA AUTOMATION WITH WYOMING EXPANSION November 22, 2023 Today, The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the City of Wyoming, announced that Orka Automation, LLC (Orka) will be expanding, resulting in a capital investment of roughly $2,500,000 and bringing up to 25 new jobs. Founded in 2017, the automation and automated quality […]
Why Automate?
Why Automate Your Manufacturing Process? Automating manufacturing processes improves quality, increases efficiency, and reduces risk in your operation. It’s good for your customers, your business, and your people. A win-win-win. REASONS TO INVEST IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION Maximized Workforce – Keep your workforce engaged by automating repetitive, monotonous tasks. You’ll improve workplace safety, increase worker retention, […]
