Skilled Worker × 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.

77 jobs found.

Hanging Lantern Maker

Craftsman who fabricates, repairs, and restores traditional Japanese hanging lanterns and lighting fixtures used in shrines, temples, ryotei restaurants, and tea rooms using woodworking, metalworking, lacquering, and other techniques.

Rebar Assembler (Concrete Product Manufacturing)

Manufacturing job that cuts, bends, and binds rebar used in concrete products based on drawings and assembles it into the product.

Ceramic Transfer Decorator

Artisan who transfers decorations onto ceramics using transfer paper and finishes them by firing.

Special Nonwoven Fabric Manufacturer

Technical job producing nonwoven fabrics used in medical masks, filters, etc., on the production line.

Coater (Lacquer: Lacquerware Manufacturing)

Specialist in the lacquerware manufacturing process who applies multiple layers of lacquer to wooden bases and other substrates, repeating polishing and drying to achieve beautiful gloss and durability.

Trunk Manufacturing Worker

A manufacturing job that produces travel storage items such as trunks and suitcases, from material cutting to sewing, hardware attachment, and finishing.

Lead Caster (Casting Production)

Lead casters (casting production) are skilled workers who melt metal in a melting furnace, pour it into molds to form products, and perform finishing processes and quality inspections.

Meat Disassembly Worker (Slaughterhouse)

This occupation involves disassembling livestock slaughtered at a slaughterhouse and processing it into a state ready for shipment and sale as meat.

Stuffed Toy Maker (Fabric Toys)

Occupation of manufacturing fabric (cloth) stuffed toys. Involves cutting according to patterns, sewing, stuffing, finishing, and inspection.

Sewing Needle Manufacturing Worker

Sewing needle manufacturing workers are specialists who form sewing needles from metal wire and perform processes such as polishing, plating, and inspection.