Outdoor Kitchen Fabricator (Cladding & Pre-Installation Appliance Fitting) in Ocoee
Job Description
Location: Orlando, FL
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Company: Complete Outdoor Living – Family-Owned Business
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About Us:
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Complete Outdoor Living is a family-owned company specializing in the design, fabrication, and installation of premium custom outdoor kitchens throughout Central Florida. Every project is custom-built to fit our clients' homes, lifestyles, and entertaining needs using welded aluminum framing, premium materials, and industry-leading appliances. As our company continues to grow, we're looking for a detail-oriented Fabricator.
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Basic Function:
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The Fabricator brings approved shop drawings and Bills of Materials to life, applying cladding and
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fitting appliances prior to final installation. This position offers the opportunity to develop hands-on
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craftsmanship, master a range of materials and finishes, and play a direct role in delivering a finished
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product that meets Complete Outdoor Living’s quality and performance standards.
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Reporting Relationships:
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The Fabricator reports to the VP of Operations.
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Working Relationships:
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The Fabricator receives tasks from the VP of Operations, Detailer, and General Manager, and is not
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limited to other duties within the organization.
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Responsibilities:
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- Apply cladding and prepare units for final installation according to approved shop drawings and specifications.
- Apply and finish composite and extruded cladding materials, cement boards, and other approved materials according to design specifications.
- Test fit appliances (grills, refrigerators, burners, etc.) prior to frame installation to confirm proper fit, alignment, and function.
- Review build drawings and materials for accuracy.
- Verify structural integrity and dimensional accuracy of each completed unit.
- Coordinate with the Detailer and Production team to resolve any discrepancies in drawings, materials, or specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with COL safety standards.
- Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition.
- Communicate progress, delays, and any issues to the VP of Operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the VP of Operations, PM, or General Manager.
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Measures of Performance:
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- Units are fabricated within the allotted time and meet COL quality standards.
- Cladding is applied with clean lines, tight seams, and minimal material waste.
- Appliances are fitted correctly and function properly prior to shipment or installation.
- Mistakes are caught before installation, reducing rework and missed milestones.
- Be a team player, communicate proactively, and offer solutions to production issues.
- Be mindful of best practices and follow COL standard operating procedures.
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Qualifications:
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- 1-3 years of experience in fabrication, carpentry, cabinetry, or a related trade , but will train the right person.
- Have a good foundation of math, measuring and problem solving.
- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and Bills of Materials.
- Experience with hand and power tools and fabrication equipment.
- Ability to work in a production/shop environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Full-time, W-2 employee. (Exempt/non-exempt classification to be determined.)
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
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What We Offer:
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- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a successful family-owned company.
- A collaborative team environment where engineering, craftsmanship, and quality are highly valued.
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with company matching.
- The opportunity to work on unique, custom-built outdoor living projects from concept through production.
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