Paperhanger Jobs in Devens, MA

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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Painter/Generalist

  • Devens, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 6 days ago

Covering trim, floors furniture, finishing and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint....

Sign Painter & Letterer II

  • Woburn, MA (23 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA (23 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Applicants must have at least (A) two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in sign painting or lettering, graphic arts or graphic design, drawing, drafting or art work, or (B) any...

Painters, Flooring, And General Carpentry For Hire

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 2 days ago

If you have experience in painting, flooring, and general carpentry work, we want you on our team!...

Painter, Laborer + Trim Work

  • Winchendon, MA (23 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winchendon, MA (23 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un Painter, Laborer + Trim Work compensation: $$ Looking for someone who can Paint interior and exterior as well as trim work. Must have drivers license, own transportation and willing to travel....

Floating Painter- Marlborough & Mansfield

  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 4 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Painter is responsible for painting the interior and exterior areas of the property....

Industrial Painter I

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Details: #NowHiring #IndustrialPainter Job Title: Industrial Painter I Contract: 3 Months Pay Rate: $18.70 /hr. Work Schedule : mon thru fri 2PM-10:30PM Belcan is a leading provider of...

Industrial Painter I

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 10 days ago

US-Worcester-Industrial Painter I- Shift - 2nd, Mon thru Fri 2PM-10:30PM What Youll Do Paint parts and units and/or guide the loading of products on to the paint conveyor. Ensure proper part flow,...

Interior / Exterior Painter Needed With Some Experience

  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 10 days ago

painting also with the warmer months approaching....

Painter

  • Littleton, MA (6 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (6 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Duties Cleans and prepares surface to be painted May apply masking tape over parts or areas that are not to be painted, or for special two-tone paint jobs May smooth surface areas with sand paper...

Painter Needed

  • Nashua, NH (15 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (15 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Ma area) EJ Painting compensation: We will discuss employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Painting Contractor Looking for experienced painters. we do both interior & exterior jobs....

Painter / Carpentry Technician

  • Hopkinton, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (21 miles from Devens, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma required. 5 years in a commercial painting position that includes, not limited to, painting, power washing, light carpentry and other imaging skills....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Devens, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Devens, MA 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 Devens, MA
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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