Paperhanger Jobs in California

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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Journeyman Body Shop Technician / Painter

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 29 days ago

process including finish matching, painting, mixing, tinting and blending....

Body Shop Technician / Painter

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago

WHAT YOULL DO: As a Body Shop Technician / Painter, you will paint and perform body work on medium and heavy-duty class 6 & 8 trucks, including fiberglass, plastic, finish matching, painting, mixing...

Need painter with spray gun for interior/exterior painting

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 hour ago

painting as well (on stucco wall + eaves of roof) - Need someone who is good at taping and careful with masking We will need: - tape + masking plastic - texture compound (I will reimburse you for materials...

Journeyman Painters Wanted

  • Goleta, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Goleta, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Journeyman Painters Wanted (Goleta) California Pro Painting Inc 733 Sierra Madre compensation: will discuss based on experience employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Hiring Manager...

Painter (Part-Time/Temp)

  • Hayward, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities Performs the work of a Journey Level painter: Interior and exterior painting and staining Surface preparation, patching and sanding Mold mitigation Graffiti removal Signage Mixes paint...

2nd Shift Painter Level 1

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 hours ago

experience in industrial painting, preferably in the aerospace industry Knowledge of painting techniques and materials Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong attention...

2nd Shift Painter Level 1

  • North Hollywood, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • North Hollywood, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

Painters

  • Big Creek, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Big Creek, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Must have hand tools including drill, wrenches, scrapers and hand masker....

Licensed Painter Needed Epoxy Garage Floor + Wall Painting

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Licensed Painter Needed - Epoxy Garage Floor + Wall Painting (Bay Park) image 1 of 1 compensation: Please send your rates/quote with Hello!...

Journeyman painter

  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 1 day ago

Isaac's Painting is looking for a reliable painter and laborer. Must have 5 years experience. Must speak English. Must have transportation and valid driver's license. Must be clean and have tools....

PAINTERS & APPRENTICES Join Lancaster Painting Today!

  • Merced, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Merced, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOIN A WINNING TEAM WITH OVER 38 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY Lancaster Painting is seeking skilled painters with strong leadership capabilities to lead residential and commercial projects for our reputable...

Hiring Skilled Commercial Painters

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 1 day ago

Century Painting Corporation is a Commercial and Industrial Painting Company. We are currently recruiting highly experienced Painters to come join the Century Team....

Journeyman Painters Wanted

  • Goleta, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Goleta, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for journeyman painters to work on a big project we have in Goleta. Looking for journeyman that can spray, would consider bringing on a prep guy too

PAINTERS & APPRENTICES Join Lancaster Painting Today!

  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOIN A WINNING TEAM WITH OVER 38 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY Lancaster Painting is seeking skilled painters with strong leadership capabilities to lead residential and commercial projects for our reputable...

Painter

  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Minimum of 5 years of painting experience. Familiarity with painting assembled aircraft parts using milspec leading edge applications. Certification in a related field....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in California 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 California
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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