Paperhanger Jobs in Union Grove, WI

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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Commercial/Residential Painter

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Those interested must have the following: At minimum of 1-3 years of professional painting experience with rolling, brushing, and spraying Hand tools such as rollers, brushes, drop cloths, and additional...

Industrial Painter

  • East Troy, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Troy, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Use appropriate painting techniques to complete the painting of industrial ovens. Paint industrial ovens and related parts and equipment. Disassemble, clean, and maintain painting equipment....

Hiring Painters - 40 Hour Weeks Year Round

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Those interested must have the following: At minimum of 1-3 years of professional painting experience with rolling, brushing, and spraying Hand tools such as rollers, brushes, drop cloths, and additional...

Painter Laborer

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Scope: Job site clean up Apply plastic masking tape to prep for painting Moving materials Removing debris to dumpsters Removing plastic masking Requirements Must have previous construction experience...

Painter

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills At least 3 years of painting experience. At least 1 year of commercial painting experience. Proficiency in prep work and clean-up for job sites....

Painter Technician (Utility Truck & Equipment)

  • Union Grove, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Union Grove, WI
  • 10 days ago

(Hwy 11), Union Grove, WI 53182** + You will assist with painting Utility trucks and equipment and progress to being a Painter. + See equipment at + Mon Fri 5am - 130pm OT as needed, many days till...

Painter Helper (Utility Truck & Equipemnt)

  • Union Grove, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Union Grove, WI
  • 11 days ago

(Hwy 11), Union Grove, WI 53182 You will assist with painting Utility trucks and equipment and progress to being a Painter....

Painter - Foreman

  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Essential Skills 3+ years of painting experience. 1+ year of commercial painting experience. Proficiency in prep work and site clean-up....

Commercial Painter-Start ASAP- Upto 30/hour

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Prepare surfaces for painting and conduct cleanup at job sites. Work primarily on interior walls but also perform exterior painting as needed. Why Work Here?...

Painter - 2nd Shift (Transformers)

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do: The Painter is responsible for sanding, cleaning, masking, and painting transformer units and fabricated components which require final finishing....

Commercial Painter

  • Cudahy, WI (18 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cudahy, WI (18 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Must have 1-3 yrs of experience doing interior/exterior painting on houses & good with power tools. Must have good driving record....

Painter/Sprayer/Coater

  • Greenfield, WI (20 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (20 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Set up and operate painting equipment independently with minimal supervision....

Automotive Painter

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Position Title or Job Classification: Painter A Business Unit: Terex Utilities Shift: 1st Location: Waukesha, WI Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in U.S.A. Reports to:...

Painter

  • South Milwaukee, WI (16 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI (16 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Your Day-to-Day: Prep work including sanding, scraping, patching, and masking Apply primer and paint using brushes, rollers, or sprayers Mix and match paint colors to meet exact specs Keep job sites...

Painter II

  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 24 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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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Union Grove, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Union Grove, WI 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 Union Grove, WI
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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