Drywall Finisher

Tradesmen International, LLC; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Vacation Pay

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Tradesmen International, LLC is hiring experienced Drywall Finishers for projects in State College, PA. The pay rate is between $22 and $26 per hour, based on experience and skill level. This position offers a chance to work alongside skilled craftsmen in a supportive environment.

The company provides a competitive benefits package including vacation pay, health insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Join a team that values safety and superior craftsmanship!

Qualifications

• Experience as a Drywall Finisher.
• Ability to measure, layout, and install drywall accurately.
• Knowledge of finishing techniques and tools.

Responsibilities

• Measure and layout for drywall installation.
• Cut sheets accurately for clean joints.
• Install drywall fasteners properly.

Skills

Measurement & Layout

Sheet Cutting

Fastener installation

Cutout Accuracy

Panel manipulation

Framing Inspection

Compound preparation

Tape embedding

Edge feathering

Precision sanding

Corner bead installation

Level 1–5 Finishing

Texture Application

Job description

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

• 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

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:

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

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Location

US-PA-STATE COLLEGE