Paperhanger Jobs in Connecticut

A Paperhanger is a professional who specializes in applying wallpapers, fabrics, and other materials to walls and ceilings. They are responsible for measuring surfaces, cutting wallpaper to the correct size, mixing and applying adhesive, and ensuring the wallpaper is properly aligned and smooth. They also prepare surfaces by removing old wallpaper or paint, filling cracks and holes, and sanding and priming surfaces as needed. Paperhangers play a crucial role in the construction industry, contributing to the final aesthetic and finish of a building's interior.

Important skills for a Paperhanger include attention to detail, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good eye for design and color. They should also have strong customer service skills, as they often work directly with clients. Certification programs, such as the Wallcovering Installers Association's Certified Paperhanger designation, can enhance a Paperhanger's credibility and demonstrate their commitment to their craft. Prior to becoming a Paperhanger, a person may have roles such as a Painter, Drywall Installer, or Construction Laborer to gain experience in the industry and develop their skills in surface preparation and finishing.

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Painter

  • Hartford, CT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 10 hours ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Requirements: Basic Tools for the Trade & Painter's Whites Proper PPE must be worn...

Painter - Entry Level

  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago

Candidates must be able to sandblast, use pneumatic tools, roll brush and spray paint....

Apprentice Marine Painter

  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago

/ wet sanded finishes Prioritization and management of multiple jobs efficient operation with a crew Detailing and paint corrections using compound/wax/wet sanding to achieve a like new finish In water...

Several Interior Painters for Home Improvement Company Immediate Job

  • East Berlin, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • East Berlin, CT
  • 3 days ago

One day preparing a surface for painting and another installing drywall? Are you self-motivated to make sure the total job gets done well whether working alone or with others in your team?...

Commercial Painter Full Time

  • Milford, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform interior and exterior painting in commercial environments Apply paint using both manual tools and spray equipment Deliver high-quality results on time and consistently...

Painters

  • CT
  • 18 days ago
  • CT
  • 18 days ago

PAINTERS NEW ENGLAND CONTRACTOR'S 71 Mill street west hartland compensation: BASED ON LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE employment type: experience level: senior level job title: PAINTER PAINTERS WITH SPRAYING...

Powder Coater Painter

  • Meriden, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 19 days ago

The ideal Powder painter will have prior painting experience or have worked the manufacturing field on a production line....

Aerospace Painter - 2nd Shift

  • Windsor, CT
  • 27 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 27 days ago

Previous painting and/or powder coating experience using handheld spray gun preferred. Detailed masking experience preferred....

Heat Treat / Painter Operator (1st Shift)

  • East Granby, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • East Granby, CT
  • 29 days ago

Your Challenge: Perform a variety of duties to set up and operate vacuum and braze furnaces used in heat-treating aircraft components to meet production schedules, complying with customer...

House Painter

  • Stafford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stafford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

ACS cleaning & painting co. compensation: $20 per hour employment type: job title: House Painter Looking for a house painter for exterior work. Please leave your job experiance and phone number....

Painter - Bridgeport, NJ

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Painter The Painter plays a vital role in preparing and painting industrial pumps and accessory equipment, ensuring optimal paint adhesion and overall appearance through the correct use of paint mixtures...

$500 Bonus $40hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Painter & More

  • New Haven, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 45+ days ago

, painting job, painting work, house painting, residential painting, commercial painting, industrial painting,, journeyman painter, master painter, apprentice painter, painting crew, painting team,...

Painter/Wallpaper Hanger Tech

  • Manchester, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 90+ days ago

and materials; mixes and matches paints and finishes; performs soda and water blasting; advises in the selection and storage of painting materials....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Connecticut offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in Connecticut
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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