Description
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!
Job Scope:
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Measurement & Layout; measuring framing, planning layouts, and minimizing seams
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Sheet Cutting; Scoring, snapping, and rasping boards for clean edge joints
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Fastener installation; driving screws to proper depth without puncturing paper faces
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Cutout Accuracy; trimming panels precisely around electrical boxes, vents, and plumbing
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Panel manipulation; operating panel lifts, jacks, and moving sheets up to 12 feet long
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Framing Inspection; Checking wood and metal studs for straightness before hanging
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Compound preparation; selecting and mixing all-purpose, lightweight, and quick-setting mud
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Tape embedding: pressing paper and mesh tape tightly into joints to prevent air bubbles
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Edge feathering; spreading successive mud coats smoothly to conceal seams and fasteners
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Precision sanding; operating pole sanders and hand blocks to eliminate ridges without gouging
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Corner bead installation; applying and finishing metal, vinyl, and paper-faced corner trimsLevel 1–5 Finishing; executing all drywall finishes from basic fire-taping to full skim coatsTexture Application; spraying and hand-applying orange peel, knockdown, and skip-trowel finishes
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
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Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
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Vacation Pay
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Health insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office ( to verify the request.
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Location
US-PA-STATE COLLEGE
Posted Date 2 months ago (6/1/2026 2:54 PM)
Req ID
Category Drywall - Drywall Taper/Finisher
Travel No
Location US-PA-STATE COLLEGE