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Wing Group

Taping Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We're looking for Taping Associates to support the manufacturing of military dry suits and technical protective garments through industrial sewing, seam taping, and RF/hot-air ...

Sands Wall Systems

Drywall Taping Foreman

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Taping Foreman Position Overview The Taping Foreman serves as the on-site leader and company representative for drywall finishing operations. This role is responsible for supervising crew performance ...

TKO StaffPros

Taping Operator

Verona, MS · On-site

$14/hr

\n \n \n Taping Operator TKO StaffPros is hiring a Tape Operator for our manufacturing team. This hands\-on role is responsible for taping mattresses and other products to meet company quality ...

Pico Construction

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Journeyman Carpenter - Commercial Drywall, Taping & Painting

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$30 - $90/hr

Strong drywall installation, patching, taping, and finishing skills. * Painting experience preferred. * Must be able to read plans, details, schedules, and specifications without constant supervision.

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Pico Construction

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Journeyman Carpenter - Commercial Drywall, Taping & Painting

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$30 - $90/hr

Strong drywall installation, patching, taping, and finishing skills. * Painting experience preferred. * Must be able to read plans, details, schedules, and specifications without constant supervision.

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ELITE DRYWALL AND TAPING, INC

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Flooring Installer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$27 - $45/hr

Flooring Installer - Residential Remodeling Elite Drywall and Taping Inc. is seeking an experienced Flooring Installer to join our residential remodeling team. We specialize in high-quality home ...

ELITE DRYWALL AND TAPING, INC

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Flooring Installer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$27 - $45/hr

Flooring Installer - Residential Remodeling Elite Drywall and Taping Inc. is seeking an experienced Flooring Installer to join our residential remodeling team. We specialize in high-quality home ...

ELITE DRYWALL AND TAPING, INC

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Drywall Installer & Taper

San Jose, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

Minimum 2 years of drywall installation and/or taping experience * Knowledge of drywall tools, materials, and finishing techniques * Ability to read plans and follow project specifications * Reliable ...

ELITE DRYWALL AND TAPING, INC

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Drywall Installer & Taper

San Jose, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

Minimum 2 years of drywall installation and/or taping experience * Knowledge of drywall tools, materials, and finishing techniques * Ability to read plans and follow project specifications * Reliable ...

ELITE DRYWALL AND TAPING, INC

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Interior Painter

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Interior Painter - Residential Construction Elite Drywall and Taping Inc. is seeking an experienced Interior Painter to join our growing residential construction team. We specialize in high-quality ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for taping in the United States is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Taping job involves applying tape or joint compound to seams and joints in drywall to create a smooth surface for painting or finishing. Tapers use tools like trowels, knives, and sanding equipment to cover gaps and imperfections. This job requires attention to detail, steady hands, and knowledge of different finishing techniques. Skilled tapers ensure walls and ceilings have a seamless appearance before final decoration.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in taping?

As a Taping professional, your daily tasks usually involve applying joint tape and compound to drywall seams, corners, and surface imperfections to create smooth, paint-ready finishes. You'll regularly inspect surfaces, sand, and reapply compound as necessary, and coordinate with drywall installers, painters, and supervisors to meet project deadlines. Expect a mix of independent work and collaboration within a team-oriented worksite environment, often needing to adapt to varying job site conditions. Ensuring cleanliness, safety, and attention to quality are ongoing priorities each day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in taping, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Taping role, you need proficiency in drywall finishing, attention to detail, and the ability to use hand and power tools, typically supported by experience in construction or building maintenance. Familiarity with taping knives, joint compound applicators, sanding equipment, and, in some cases, safety certifications like OSHA are often required. Strong time management, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills for success on construction sites. These skills ensure high-quality finishes, safety compliance, and efficient collaboration with other trades on job sites.

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Taping Associate

Wing Group

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

WHO WE ARE 
The Wing Group is a global leader in engineered solutions for demanding environments, bringing together a portfolio of trusted brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang Survival, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, and FabTek Industries. Across defense, marine safety, law enforcement, and industrial sectors, we design and manufacture mission-critical inflatable, flotation, and survival solutions that professionals trust to perform when it matters most. 

From combat-ready rigid inflatable boats and inflatable structures to life-saving flotation devices and marine apparel, our products are engineered and tested to exceed the highest standards of safety, durability, and performance. With U.S. and Canadian-based manufacturing and a collaborative, hands-on culture, The Wing Group delivers purpose-built solutions for the world’s toughest environments. 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 
We’re looking for Taping Associates to support the manufacturing of military dry suits and technical protective garments through industrial sewing, seam taping, and RF/hot-air welding operations. These roles are critical to ensuring our products meet rigorous military waterproofing, durability, and quality standards. 

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should be eager to learn specialized production techniques and contribute to products designed for life-saving and mission-critical applications. 

WHAT WE OFFER 

  • Competitive hourly wage 

  • Extended health and dental benefits 

  • 401K with employer matching 

  • Industry perks and employee discounts 

  • Career growth opportunities through training and promotions 

JOB PURPOSE 
The Taping Associate I is responsible for learning and performing basic sewing, seam taping, and welding operations used in the manufacturing of military dry suits and technical garments. This entry-level role works under supervision while developing technical production skills and understanding quality and safety standards. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Operate industrial sewing, seam sealing, and welding equipment under supervision. 
• Sew and tape basic dry suit components according to work instructions. 
• Inspect materials and finished products for visible defects. 
• Follow military product specifications and production procedures. 
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation. 
• Complete required production and quality documentation. 
• Support team members and assist with additional production duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS 

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 

• Previous manufacturing or sewing experience preferred but not required. 

• Ability to learn industrial sewing and welding equipment operation. 

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. 

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds. 

• Ability to follow written work instructions and safety procedures. 

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