Craftsman (Apprentice) × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis

Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.

The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.

What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.

92 jobs found.

Chair Wood Base Craftsman

A profession that manufactures the wooden frame (kiji) forming the skeleton of chairs. Handles everything from timber selection, processing, assembly, to polishing.

Chair Reupholstery Worker

A profession that repairs and refreshes chairs by replacing old upholstery and internal structures with new fabric or foam.

Ichii Yew Wood Craftsman

Traditional woodworking craftsman who meticulously crafts artisanal products and ornaments using Ichii yew wood.

Fretsaw Woodworker

A craftsman who uses a fretsaw to cut and process wood, creating decorative wood products.

Seal Engraver

A craftsman who engraves letters or designs into seal materials to manufacture seals.

Tree and Seedling Craftsman

Tree and seedling craftsmen raise, cultivate, and maintain garden trees and ornamental seedlings, and handle shipping and delivery while maintaining quality.

Uchiwa Manufacturer

Traditional handicraft occupation that manufactures uchiwa using bamboo and paper.

Uchiwa Frame Craftsman (Bamboo)

Craftsman who makes uchiwa frames (ribs) using bamboo as material. Manually performs processes from selecting bamboo, splitting, shaving, to finishing, creating the uchiwa frame.

Umeki Zaiku Craftsman

Specialist who repairs and restores cracks or chipped areas in wooden products by inlaying matching wood pieces that blend with the surrounding color and grain.

Lacquer Top Coater

A profession that applies top coats of lacquer to the surfaces of wooden products and crafts, forming beautiful lacquer films to finish them.