Paperhanger Jobs in Indiana

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-Journeyman

  • Gary, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 2 days ago

Performs all painting in a professional and cost effective manner....

Painter

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 8 days ago

Typical Duties: Smoothes surfaces, using sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool and removes old paint from surfaces, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting...

Professional painter

  • Gary, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 9 days ago

un Professional painter (Gary) compensation: To be determined Im looking for a professional painter! I have a few houses to paint! Must be able to do minor drywall n plaster repairs. Must have own...

Painter-Operation Of Plant

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 10 days ago

Painting and wall covering experience required....

Experienced Painter, Painters Needed (Employees or Subs w/ insurance)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

Must be able to perform all aspects of interior and exterior residential painting. Must be willing to work off of scaffolding or ladder....

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

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

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

Powder Coat Painter

  • Westfield, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 12 days ago

Experience in car painting, powder coating, or industrial painting. Why Work Here?...

Painter II

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

Operates compressors, striping machines, sandblasters, spray equipment, and other small power equipment....

Industrial Painter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 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

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 13 days ago

Perform painting functions for the Physical Plant department....

High End Residential Painter wanted

  • Fishers, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 14 days ago

High End Residential Painter wanted (Fishers) 80s compensation: $18 to $23 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Residential Painter Looking for an experienced painter....

Hiring Experienced Exterior Painter $35/hr Must Have Ladder & Supp

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago

Details: Pay: $35/hour Type: Exterior painting only (siding, trim, etc.)...

Base Painter Automotive

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 17 days ago

leer.com COMPANY BACKGROUND: LEER GROUP, LLC is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial applications....

Clear Coat Automotive Painter

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 17 days ago

About LEER Group, LLC. COMPANY BACKGROUND: LEER GROUP, LLC is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial...

Painter

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 19 days ago

Painter Job Description We are seeking a dedicated 2nd shift Painter to join our team, responsible for painting truck caps....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paperhanger positions.



Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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