Drywall Installer
Responsible for installing wall boards to ceilings or interior walls of buildings and applying plaster. Smooth out imperfections with trowels and shackles. Applies coats of compound after panels are mounted to walls or ceiling.
Job Duties
– Apply drywall to walls or ceilings.
– Fasten drywall panels to the inside framework of the building.
– Prepare panels for painting by taping or finishing joints.
– Smooth out imperfections.
– Work with ceiling tile installers to build walls.
– Read blueprints and designs.
– Measure, cut, fit, and fasten panels.
– Prepare panels by sawing, drilling, or cutting holes in panels for electrical outlets, air-conditioning units, and plumbing.
– Screw panels to wood or metal framework.
– Use a lift to place ceiling panels.
– Fill joints in between panels with spackles.
– Use trowels to spread spackle.
– Press paper tape into the compound.
– Smooth away excess material.
– Cover nail and screw depressions with spackle.
– Apply second and third coats of compound.
– Sand areas after each coast.
Job Requirements
If you are interested, please request more information.