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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Industrial Painter

  • New Albany, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • New Albany, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking. powder coating or wet paint to various parts and materials using spray guns and other industrial painting equipment...

Professional painters starting @ $22-25

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Professional painters starting @ $22-25 (Indianapolis) compensation: $25+ employment type: job title: 2nd lead painter STILL LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT PERSON. Please read the whole post, before...

Painter

  • Hobart, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Hobart, IN
  • 4 days ago

Hangs wallpaper, paints, tiles, installs lay-in ceilings. Evaluates and schedules projects, may prepare written estimates and order materials. Prepares surfaces and work area....

Ordnance/Explosive Painter NEW

  • Bedford, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, IN
  • 6 days ago

Certification or formal training in industrial painting is a plus....

Facilities Painter - Marion, IN

  • Marion, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Marion, IN
  • 14 days ago

Prepares site by covering furniture, equipment and floors with drop cloths and masking doors, windows and other trim where required....

Painter

  • Greenfield, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN
  • 18 days ago

Do you have an eye for high-quality painting and looking to kick-start a career with a growing company/industry?...

Painter

  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 21 days ago

, sanders and related painting equipment required....

Painter II

  • Carmel, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 22 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...

Apartment Painter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 22 days ago

Painting Responsibilities: Continue preparing surfaces for painting in common areas and occupied units by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and patching as necessary....

Experienced Exterior Commercial Painters Needed

  • Lebanon, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Lebanon, IN
  • 23 days ago

un Experienced Exterior Commercial Painters Needed compensation: $27-$32 per hour employment type: job title: Exterior Commercial Painters Experienced Exterior Commercial Painters needed in...

Creative Repair Specialist and Painter

  • Beech Grove, IN
  • 29 days ago
  • Beech Grove, IN
  • 29 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Hands-on experience doing some form of manual work - From construction and manufacturing, to painting or sculpting....

LEER - Base Coat Painter Painter

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago

Position: 2 nd Shift Painter Job Classification: Painter Reports To: Shift Supervisor Location: LEER Group – Hourly About LEER Group, LLC. COMPANY BACKGROUND: LEER GROUP, LLC is North America’s...

LEER - Clear Coat Painter

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago

Position: 2 nd Shift Clear Coat Painter Job Classification: Painter Reports To: Shift Supervisor Location: LEER Group – Hourly About LEER Group, LLC. COMPANY BACKGROUND: LEER GROUP, LLC is North...

Assembler I- Painter

  • Decatur, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Decatur, IN
  • 30+ days ago

manufacturing environment Preferred high school diploma or GED Ability to read and use a tape measure to precise measurements Ability to use common hand tools and power tools such as drills, screw guns, and caulk...

Looking for experienced painters

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

This is commercial/industrial painting not residential!! Text ... if you are looking for a job NOT LOOKING TO HIRE SUBCONTRACTORS NOT LOOKING TO HIRE SUBCONTRACTORS Principals only....

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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
45.2%
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 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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