Paperhanger Jobs in North Carolina

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/Helper

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a painter or helper for an upcoming commercial exterior painting project in the Fletcher area. Pay depending on experience....

Seeking Experienced Full-Time House Painter

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Grass Roots Painting is seeking two 1-2 experienced painters to join our team. The right candidate will be able to produce high volumes of top level work on a daily basis....

General Maintenance - Painter

  • Murfreesboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Painting walls, ceilings, doors, windows, trim and other surfaces. Applying specialized finishes like wallpaper and vinyl wall coverings....

Utility Painter

  • Reidsville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC
  • 2 days ago

operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes Allow the sprayed product to dry and touch up any missed spots Apply rust-resistant undercoats and caulk and seal...

Manufacturing Industrial Painter (Metal / Powder Coat)

  • Gibsonville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gibsonville, NC
  • 2 days ago

The Painter Technician is responsible for preparing and painting components and parts to quality and safety standards to prepare for shipping. (This may need some more development.)...

Painter

  • Asheboro, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheboro, NC
  • 2 days ago

Proper surface preparation to receive paint/coatings including pressure washing, sanding, scraping, wire brushing, blasting, stripping, surface pitting with mild acids, and caulking....

1Shift Refurbishing Painter (Advance, NC)

  • Advance, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Advance, NC
  • 2 days ago

Build Your Career with Ashley! 1Shift Refurbishing Industrial Sprayer/Painter (Advance, NC) What Will You Do? The primary focus of this position will be to cut, drill, fit, join, weld/fabricate...

House Painter/ Brush Cutting Ninja

  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Growing House Painting company looking to hire two new painters with solid skills in cutting straight lines with a paint brush....

Manufacturing Industrial Painter (Metal)

  • Randleman, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Randleman, NC
  • 2 days ago

The painter's main responsibility is to prepare parts and /or assemblies for painting....

Painter I

  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago

Reports To: Painter Supervisor Terms of Employment: Permanent, 12 Month Position Nature of Work Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled painting tasks in the removal of existing paint, preparation...

Manufacturing Industrial Painter (Metal / Powder Coat)

  • Randleman, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Randleman, NC
  • 3 days ago

The painter’s main responsibility is to prepare parts and /or assemblies for painting....

Facilities Services Technician Painter I

  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 4 days ago

and/or construction painting techniques Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns, etc.)...

Painter And General Production Worker

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of products for painting. Set up equipment for painting tasks. Help maintain cleanliness and organization in the paint booth and manufacturing floor....

Auto Body Painter Helper

  • Apex, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Apex, NC
  • 4 days ago

paint booth Knowledge of powder coating, buffing, sandblasting, and blasting Additional Skills & Qualifications Strong attention to detail Experience in prep work for residential or industrial painting...

Aircraft Painter

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 4 days ago

Prepare surfaces by mechanical means, i.e. scraping, wire brushing, masking, spackling, and sanding surfaces. Clean, degrease, and remove all oil and wax buildup....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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