Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations X Career Path: Artisan (apprentice)

13 matching jobs found.

Uchiwa lettering worker

Traditional craft artisan who pastes paper onto the frame of uchiwa and hand-draws decorative letters or designs using a brush and ink or paint.

Overglaze painter (dyeing industry)

Traditional craft manufacturing occupation that hand-applies color along underdrawings for dyeing to decorate fabrics, pottery, and similar items.

Kiseru manufacturing workers are artisans who produce the traditional smoking pipe known as kiseru. They combine metalworking and bamboo processing techniques to perform cutting, polishing, assembly, and decoration of materials in an integrated manner, creating beautiful and functional products.

Wood carving doll maker

A profession that carves wood and applies decorations and coloring to produce dolls.

Osier (kiriu) Weaver

Wood product artisan who uses branches of willow known as osier (kiriu) to create baskets and interior decorations using traditional weaving techniques.

Shoe Last Inserter

Artisan who uses shoe lasts (wooden forms) for mold replacement, fine adjustments, and finishing work. Handles a crucial process that greatly affects the shape and comfort of the finished product.

Bamboo rake maker

Bamboo rake makers shape and decorate kumade bamboo rakes, which are traditional New Year's lucky charms, using wood and bamboo in a traditional manufacturing occupation.

Lantern lettering painter

Artisan who draws letters and designs on traditional Japanese lanterns using a brush.

Lantern pattern maker

Traditional craft artisan who applies patterns to washi paper lanterns using dyeing and painting.

Rice tub maker

Rice tub makers are artisans who craft wooden rice tubs, performing processes from wood selection, processing, assembly, polishing, and painting to provide traditional and practical wooden containers.