Paperhanger Jobs in Bloomingdale, IL

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 I (6:00am to 6:00pm) A shift

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Painter I you will: Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning and masking Check and prepare paint for use in spray equipment Maintain and adjust spray guns and associated equipment to ensure proper...

Exterior Painter

  • Highland Park, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 2 days ago

un EXTERIOR PAINTER (Highland Park) compensation: 25hr Must have experience in high-end homes Must have painting experience Must know how to caulk patch prime and paint Clean cut Painters Whites Reliable...

Painters/Foreman

  • Geneva, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (13 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking Responsible Candidates for Paint Crew/Foreman. Must be reliable, have transportation, be able to go on ladders, work well with others, and be productive. Bonus structure for those that...

Interior Painters Wanted.

  • Evanston, IL (21 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (21 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Skilled Interior Painters Wanted for high end North Shore-North Side work. Own hand tools and transportation required. Please respond with brief job history and skill level.

Painter, Tile, Laminate flooring guys

  • Elgin, IL (8 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (8 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Elgin job by I-90 & Rt.31 Builder looking for the following guy's (NOT a jack of all trades)- Tile installer for the following- * Master Bath- Floor 5'x9' 45 sqft (brick pattern) Master shower...

Facilities Painter/Maintenance - req1994-3970

  • Sugar Grove, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sugar Grove, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Painting and Finishes: Expertise in paint application, surface preparation, and sealing techniques, including caulking. Ensures a high-quality finish on surfaces....

Painter

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 9 days ago

This includes stripping old paint, preparation work for the surfaces, applying filler, using power and hand tools to sand surfaces for further finishing and painting....

Commercial Painter

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Prepare surfaces by masking, sanding, and priming. Ensure a clean, even coat on all surfaces. Handle painting equipment and materials safely and properly. Work independently or as part of a team....

Painter

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Removes scale, washes woodwork and walls with chemical solutions, primes newly plastered holes and applies caulking as necessary....

Facilities Painter/Maintenance

  • Sugar Grove, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sugar Grove, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Painting and Finishes: Expertise in paint application, surface preparation, and sealing techniques, including caulking. Ensures a high-quality finish on surfaces....

Industrial Painter

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 13 days ago

industrial painting experience Skilled in mixing and applying multi-part coatings Proficiency with HVLP spray guns, gun washers, and paint recycling systems Strong organizational skills for inventory...

Painter

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Department of Labor registered painting apprenticeship training program and journeyman status; or an equivalent combination of training and experience Require a valid State of Illinois driver's license...

Industrial Powder Coating/Prep Painter - 1st Shift

  • Elgin, IL (8 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (8 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare manufactured parts for finish painting by performing one or more of the following items: power washing, grinding, masking, and sanding....

Painters (Interior/Exterior)

  • Saint Charles, IL (10 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (10 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Join Our Painting Team What We're Looking For: Experience in Interior and Exterior Painting Drywall Repair and Patching Willingness to Work as a Team Responsible and Reliable Person Must Have Own Transportation...

Travelling Painter- Per Diem $50

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Bloomingdale, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in painting techniques such as brushing, rolling, cutting in, and back rolling. Experience with paint preparation, including sanding and caulking....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Bloomingdale, IL

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Bloomingdale, IL 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 Bloomingdale, IL
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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