Paperhanger Jobs in Indiana

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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Part-Time Seasonal Painter

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 1 day ago

Prepares surfaces to accept finishes by patching holes, cracks and joints with caulk, putty, plaster or other filler; strips, scrapes, sands or power washes to remove old finish and clean surface....

Painter II

  • Kokomo, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 4 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...

Interviewing Painting Contractors and Painters for the Evansville area

  • Evansville, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 8 days ago

Estimated $20-$30 an Hour and Higher employment type: job title: Painting Contractor and Painters Trust in Painting Is looking for self efficient painting contractors and painters....

Hiring - experienced painter

  • Evansville, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 9 days ago

un Hiring - experienced painter (Evansville) Barta's Painting compensation: $18+ employment type: job title: Painter Barta's Painting is an Evansville-based painting company specializing in interior...

Experienced Painter, Painters Needed (Zionsville)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 9 days ago

un Experienced Painter, Painters Needed (Zionsville) (Zionsville) image 1 of 1 compensation: $18 to $28 per hour employment type: job title: Residential Painting. Residential Painting....

Painter 25/26 SY

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

walls, covering floors and items with drop cloths, masking and removing masking....

Painter

  • Markle, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Markle, IN
  • 16 days ago

contribution after 30 days + company match on first 3% Weekly Accrued PTO Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Job Summary: Paint team members are responsible for painting...

Painter - Weekend Shift

  • Muncie, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 16 days ago

Strong preference for experience with industrial painting systems (bulk, pressured, syphon, HVLP, conventional) and various coatings (polyurethane, CARC). Basic computer skills for data entry....

Painter Technician

  • Newburgh, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Newburgh, IN
  • 23 days ago

Join Our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated staff to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence. Benefits We pride ourselves in retaining our top...

Painter Helper

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

to painting Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated Fills cavities and dents with appropriate filler material to attain smooth surface Mixes paint according to manufacturer's...

Painter III

  • Muncie, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications and Experience • Minimum of one year pressure spray experience, preferably heavy equipment, industrial painting; • Strongly prefer previous experience with industrial painting systems...

Painter I

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

parts before and after finishing process Perform work duties in a safe manner and in accordance with policy (including wearing required proper personal protective equipment (including tyvek suite when painting...

Painter

  • Muncie, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Execute daily inspections and preventative maintenance on all blast and paint equipment. Power wash and clean railcars and locomotives, prepping them for painting....

Painter Prep

  • Muncie, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Execute daily inspections and preventative maintenance on all blast and paint equipment. Power wash and clean railcars and locomotives, prepping them for painting....

Industrial Painter

  • Winamac, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winamac, IN
  • 60+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Cleans grease and dirt from product Applies masking tape over parts and areas that are not to be coated Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface Selects and mixes...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paperhanger positions.



Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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