Mechanical Fitter (Machine Build)

Ridgway Machines Ltd • Leicester, England • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

With over 100 years of engineering excellence, Ridgway Machines is a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist taping, winding machinery and renewables.

Since 1920, we’ve delivered innovative, high-performance solutions to industries including wire & cable, aerospace, electrical energy, and advanced manufacturing.

Now part of the Tokamak Energy group, we’re contributing to the future of fusion energy and high-temperature superconductors—combining our heritage of precision engineering with cutting-edge scientific advancement.

The Opportunity

We’re growing — and looking for skilled Mechanical Fitters to join our team.

This isn’t a production-line role. You’ll be building bespoke, high-spec machines from the ground up — working on complex, one-off or low-volume builds that demand skill, precision, and problem-solving.

If you enjoy seeing a machine come together from drawings to completion, this role will give you rea...