Dexterous hands, good at fine work × 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.
48 jobs found.
Kikori (kikouri) Edge Worker
Traditional woodworker who accurately cuts and adheres fabric or leather edging materials to kikori (wooden or bamboo storage containers), enhancing decoration and strength.
Gold and Silver Processing Worker
Specialized profession that processes precious metals such as gold and silver using techniques like forging, chasing, polishing, kirigane, and inlaying to create decorative items and crafts.
Gold and Silver Cup Manufacturer
Gold and silver cup manufacturers are artisans who use precious metals such as gold and silver to produce vessels like cups and sake cups.
Gold-Silver Foil Cutting Worker
Specialized occupation that cuts extremely thin metal foils such as gold foil or silver foil into shapes and dimensions according to design drawings and specifications. Requires high manual dexterity and precise work management.
Gold Leaf Applicator (Lacquerware Manufacturing)
Traditional craft technician who applies gold leaf to the surface of lacquerware for decoration and protection. Achieves high-quality gold leaf finishes through precise base preparation and manual work.
Sock Embroidery Worker
Sock embroidery workers are manufacturing technicians who use embroidery sewing machines to embroider patterns or logos on socks, handling everything from setting design data to machine operation and quality inspection.
Vamp Cutter (Leather Shoes・Chemical Shoes)
Artisan who cuts the upper part (vamp) of leather shoes or chemical shoes according to patterns.
Converter Manufacturing Worker (Converter) (Inverter and Transformer Assembly)
A job that assembles electrical machinery such as converters, inverters, and transformers, and performs soldering, wiring, adjustment, and inspection.
Compass Assembler (Stationery)
This occupation involves assembling parts for drafting compasses used in stationery by hand or using simple machinery, and performing adjustments and inspections.
Shell Core Finisher
Manufacturing technician who removes burrs and drills holes in shell cores (resin-coated sand cores), performs grinding and polishing, and precisely finishes core shapes for casting.