Paperhanger Jobs in Michigan

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 (Onsite)

  • Flint, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 1 hour ago

application of Elastomeric based material that would be used in various types of wall assemblies, including backer material for this process. + Experience with and proper application of a variety of caulks...

PAINTER (Onsite) University of Michigan - Flint

  • Flint, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Experience with and proper application of a variety of caulks (acrylic, silicone, intumescent, elastomeric, etc.)....

Painters wanted for residential house painting

  • Columbus, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbus, MI
  • 12 hours ago

We are growing fast and were looking for experienced painting contractors to partner with....

Painter

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Caulks, putties, cements or plasters holes and cracks. Paints using brush, roller, spray gun or other applicator. Prepares wall and hangs paper or other wall covering material....

Painter

  • Troy, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 1 day 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...

Painters

  • Lansing, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 2 days ago

un Painters (Lansing) 215 N. Butler Blvd near Ionia compensation: $20 an Hour employment type: job title: Home Repair Workers Needed In need of Painters. Please give us a call at ... Principals...

Experienced Painters Wanted Immediate Openings!

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Join the Touch Of Life Painting Co. team! Were a trusted, growing painting company that takes pride in quality work and treating our crew like family....

Painters

  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • 2 days ago

Light carpentry and drywall skills are a plus but not necessary. Please send resume and/or description of experience and skill set....

Painter II

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Install, repair and maintain painting components – 70% Applies protective and decorative coats of paint, varnish, lacquer and related materials to interior and exterior surfaces of...

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

  • East Grand Ra, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • East Grand Ra, MI
  • 6 days ago

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Paint Specialist

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 6 days ago

In addition, this position may perform spray painting; and prepares and completes appropriate documentation and personal training log....

Painter / Painter helper

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 6 days ago

We're expanding our team and seeking talented individuals to join us on a variety of big and medium-sized painting projects....

Painters needed

  • Canton, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 6 days ago

Qualified candidates must have the following: - 5+ years of painting experience - have all equipment needed for the job - reliable vehicle - be able to stand for up to 10 hours - pass standard drug...

Painter Associate

  • Holland, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 6 days ago

records Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management Qualifications Education and Experience: Painter Associate: High School graduate or equivalent preferred Previous industrial...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Michigan 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
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in Michigan
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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