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

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago

What We Are Looking For Required: High school diploma/GED Three years of previous painting experience, including brush, roller, compressor and airless spray application Preferred: Experience with the...

INDUSTRIAL PAINTER 2nd Shift

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago

Maintains and troubleshoots painting equipment by disassembling and assembling equipment, cleaning components, replacing defective parts, and checking final operation....

Experienced Painter, Painters Needed (Zionsville)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Residential Painting. Must be willing to work off ladders and scaffolding as needed....

High End Custom Interior Painter Needed

  • Carmel, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 4 days ago

High End Custom Interior Painter Needed (Northside Indianapolis) compensation: negotiable employment type: experience level: senior level job title: High End Custom Interior Painter - Must have at...

Lead Painter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Clean painting equipment after use. Essential Skills Experience with spray guns and paint booths. Strong leadership skills. Proficiency in industrial painting and paint preparation....

Painter

  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 days ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and...

Experienced Painter, Painters Needed

  • Zionsville, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Zionsville, IN
  • 6 days ago

Experienced Painter, Painters Needed (Zionsville) image 1 of 1 compensation: $18 to $28 per hour Residential Painting. Must be willing to work off ladders and scaffolding as needed....

Painter

  • Columbia City, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia City, IN
  • 8 days ago

contribution after 30 days + company match on first 3% Weekly Accrued PTO Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Job Summary: Paint team members are responsible for painting...

LEER - Base Painter Automotive

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 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....

LEER - Clear Coat Automotive Painter

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 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...

Third Shift Powdercoat Painter

  • Markle, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Markle, IN
  • 9 days ago

contribution after 30 days + company match on first 3% Weekly Accrued PTO Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Job Summary: Paint team members are responsible for painting...

Painter 3rd Shift

  • Greenfield, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN
  • 12 days ago

Do you have an eye for high-quality painting and looking to kick-start a career with a growing company/industry?...

Industrial Painter for Aluminum/Metal Finishing Company

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

The ideal candidate must have experience with electrostatic (wet and powder) systems and have experience painting while wearing respirator equipment....

Residential Painter Experienced

  • Franklin, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Franklin, IN
  • 13 days ago

for painter with experience in high end residential brush and roll painting....

Warehouse Track Assembler & Painter

  • Hobart, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Hobart, IN
  • 16 days ago

This role combines mechanical assembly and industrial painting in a warehouse environment. Must be forklift-certified and have warehouse experience....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

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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