Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations X Recommended Skills: Traditional Craft Techniques

43 matching jobs found.

River Boat Carpenter

Traditional craftsman who designs, processes, assembles, and finishes wooden boats (river boats) for river navigation from start to finish.

Wooden Comb Maker

An occupation that manufactures combs from wood, performing processes from wood selection, cutting, engraving, polishing, and finishing by hand.

Wood Shaper (Barrel and Tub Manufacturing)

Artisans who process and assemble wood to manufacture wooden buckets and barrels for agriculture, fishing, dining, and storage. They utilize traditional techniques to create containers that safely hold water and ingredients.

Kyogi Craftsman

A craftsman who handcrafts food packaging and decorative items using thinly processed wood (kyogi).

Willow Basket Manufacturer

A craftsman who weaves and manufactures baskets using willow as the material.

Kudzu Thread Manufacturing Worker

Occupation of processing fibers extracted from kudzu roots or stems to manufacture kudzu thread. Uses traditional methods to spin the thread and performs dyeing and finishing consistently.

Cloisonné Polishing Worker

Traditional craft artisan who polishes and buffs the surface of cloisonné decorative items after firing to impart a smooth luster.

Prayer Bead Stringer (Karaki Wood)

Craftsman who manually produces, finishes, and assembles Buddhist prayer beads using karaki wood.

Steamer Manufacturing Worker

Steamer manufacturing workers process bamboo or wood to manufacture cooking steamers (seiro).

Dye Worker (Igusa and Straw Dyeing)

Artisan who immerses natural materials such as igusa and straw in dye, handling everything from coloring to drying and finishing. Uses traditional techniques to fix colors on raw materials for tatami facing and handicrafts.