Polishing × Weaknesses: Physical Stamina & Endurance

Jobs Focusing on Intellectual Work with Less Physical Tasks

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer intellectual work or desk jobs rather than physical tasks.

The need for physical stamina varies greatly by occupation. Some jobs require intellectual activities and mental concentration rather than physical demands. Additionally, many occupations center on desk work and quiet environments.

What matters is finding ways of working that match your physical condition and stamina. The ability to concentrate on intellectual activities is also an important strength. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such mental labor.

37 jobs found.

Jewel Bearing Assembler

Specialized profession that precisely polishes and processes jewels (such as ruby) for bearings under a microscope and assembles them into bearing parts of mechanical devices and measuring instruments.

Crystal Seal Engraver

Traditional craft occupation that hand-carves seals and stamps using crystal as material.

Quartz Watch Exterior Assembler

A manufacturing job that assembles watch exterior parts made of quartz material according to blueprints and performs finishing and inspection.

Diamond Craftsman

Specialized profession that cuts, polishes, and finishes rough diamonds or loose stones, processing them beautifully for jewelry use.

Diamond Die Manufacturer

Manufacturing job that processes and finishes cutting and polishing tools (dies) using diamond particles with precision machinery.

Sword Researcher (Museum Curator)

Museum curator who conducts surveys, research, preservation, and exhibitions of swords centered on Japanese swords.

Watch Repairer

Specialized technical profession involving the disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly of mechanical and electronic watches such as wristwatches and wall clocks.

Violin Maker

Specialized profession that carves out each part such as the body, neck, and fingerboard of a violin using wood, assembles them, paints, and adjusts the acoustic properties.

Gilding Artist

Traditional manufacturing occupation that applies gold decorations to craft items such as lacquerware and ceramics.

Gauge Block Manufacturer

A job that manufactures, processes, and inspects gauge blocks for precision measurement.