Drywall Finisher

Tradesmen International, Inc. • State College, PA

3d • $22 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Drywall Finishers for projects located in or around State College, PA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $22-$26/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Drywall Finisher and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Requirements

• Experienced Drywall Finishers

Responsibilities

• Measurement & Layout; measuring framing, planning layouts, and minimizing seams
• Sheet Cutting; Scoring, snapping, and rasping boards for clean edge joints
• Fastener installation; driving screws to proper depth without puncturing paper faces
• Cutout Accuracy; trimming panels precisely around electrical boxes, vents, and plumbing
• Panel manipulation; operating panel lifts, jacks, and moving sheets up to 12 feet long
• Framing Inspection; Checking wood and metal studs for straightness before hanging
• Compound preparation; selecting and mixing all-purpose, lightweight, and quick-setting mud
• Tape embedding: pressing paper and mesh tape tightly into joints to prevent air bubbles
• Edge feathering; spreading successive mud coats smoothly to conceal seams and fasteners
• Precision sanding; operating pole sanders and hand blocks to eliminate ridges without gouging
• Corner bead installation; applying and finishing metal, vinyl, and paper-faced corner trims
• Level 1–5 Finishing; executing all drywall finishes from basic fire-taping to full skim coats
• Texture Application; spraying and hand-applying orange peel, knockdown, and skip-trowel finishes

Benefits

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed