Dexterous with hands and good at detailed 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.
414 jobs found.
Shoelace Threader (Leather Shoes, Chemical Shoes)
A job specializing in threading shoelaces into leather shoes or chemical shoes using machines or by hand in the manufacturing process.
Shoe shiner
A service job that removes dirt from shoes and polishes them using cream or wax to improve appearance and durability.
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.
Crawler Operator (Construction Industry)
Skilled worker who operates crawler-type construction machinery to perform excavation, grading, and other tasks at civil engineering construction sites.
Instrument Assembler
A manufacturing job that assembles parts of measuring instruments and optical devices, and performs adjustment, inspection, and calibration.
Light Alloy Welder (Gas Welding)
A specialized technical job that manufactures and repairs light alloy parts by using oxygen and combustible gases to join and shape light alloys such as aluminum alloys.
Wool Knitting Net Worker
A skilled job that manufactures net-like nets using wool yarn. Creates nets for various uses such as industrial, fishing, and sports using knitting machines or hand processing.
Wool Weaver
Skilled worker who operates looms using wool and other materials as raw materials to manufacture, inspect, and finish wool fabrics.
Decorative plywood manufacturing worker
This occupation manufactures decorative plywood for construction materials and furniture by applying adhesive to wood veneer boards, the raw material for decorative plywood, and going through pressing and finishing processes.
Geta Finishing Worker
A geta finishing worker is a craftsman who performs finishing processes such as polishing, painting, lacquering, and attaching straps to wooden geta to give them aesthetic appeal and durability.