Paperhanger Jobs in Montana

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 Helper - Weekly Pay

  • Butte, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Experience in industrial painting and sandblasting. Proficiency in paint preparation and spray gun usage....

Experienced Painter $24+ DOE plus overtime

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 4 days ago

Please submit your resume, including your painting experience and references to our email....

Painters - Weekly Pay

  • Fort Harrison, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Harrison, MT
  • 16 days ago

Carpentry skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications At least 6 months of experience in painting or carpentry. Why Work Here?...

Journeyman Painter, UM Housing

  • Missoula, MT
  • 23 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 23 days ago

materials Knowledge of preparing wood, metal, plaster, drywall, and other surfaces painting Being able to operate a sand blaster, paint sprayers, compressors, vacuums, power tools, paint mixer and...

In search of painter

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 24 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 24 days ago

In search of painter (Bozeman) Alpenglow Painting Montana compensation: $20-$25 depending on experience employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Painter I run my own painting...

Experienced Painter

  • Helena, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for preparing surfaces for painting and removing old paint using paint removers, scrapers, wire brushes, or blowtorches. Prepares paint and primers and matches color....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Montana 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 Montana
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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