Paperhanger Jobs in Wisconsin

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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1st Shift Painter

  • Evansville, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Evansville, WI
  • 22 hours ago

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RS Acft Painter Sr

  • Little Chute, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI
  • 2 days ago

the Lead in their absence and provide assistance and work direction to other painters.Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions: Safely perform aircraft preparation, painting...

Industrial Painter - 2nd Shift

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Pay :$23.32 per hour Hours : 2nd Shift M-Thur, 2:15 pm - 12:45 am Responsibilities : Mask and prepare units for painting according to work instructions....

Industrial Painter

  • Schofield, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Schofield, WI
  • 2 days ago

Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler....

Painter/Paint Prepper

  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 3 days ago

Tasks can include industrial painting, paint prep, metal finishing and material handling depending on your department....

Painter Powder

  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Painter - Powder 1st Shift Job ID 2024-8815 # ofOpenings 6 Job Location: Address 120 Industrial Drive State WI CityBeaver Dam ZIP Code 53916 Shift First Overview Our growing...

Industrial Painter

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Do you have INDUSTRIAL PAINTING Experience?...

Painter - 2nd Shift

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 4 days ago

Pay :$21.32 per hour Hours : 2nd Shift M-Thur, 2:15 pm - 12:45 am Responsibilities : Mask and prepare units for painting according to work instructions....

RS Acft Painter Lead

  • Little Chute, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI
  • 4 days ago

A comprehensive knowledge of paint products and processes, and proficiency in all aircraft painting tasks.Valid Drivers License required....

RS Acft Painter Sr

  • Appleton, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions: Safely perform aircraft preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision....

RS Acft Painter Lead

  • Appleton, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 4 days ago

A comprehensive knowledge of paint products and processes, and proficiency in all aircraft painting tasks.Valid Drivers License required....

1st Shift Powder Coat Painter

  • Janesville, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT UNITED ALLOY United Alloy is a preferred designer, manufacturer and powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis, and related products crafted to world-class...

2nd Shift Painter

  • Janesville, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT UNITED ALLOY United Alloy is a preferred designer, manufacturer and powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis, and related products crafted to world-class...

Hiring Interior Painters Needed Year Round Work

  • Vernon, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Vernon, 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/Painter Helper

  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 5 days ago

Tasks can include industrial painting, paint prep, metal finishing and material handling depending on your department....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Wisconsin

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paperhanger positions.



Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Wisconsin
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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