Dexterous with hands and skilled in 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.

35 jobs found.

Tatami Finisher

Craftsman who manufactures and assembles traditional Japanese tatami mats.

Electric Rice Cooker Assembler

An assembly line worker who assembles parts, solders, performs operation inspections, etc., for electric rice cookers to produce high-quality products.

Bag Repairer

Specialist who repairs and restores damaged or deteriorated parts of bags to recover functionality and aesthetics.

Paster (Bookbinding Industry)

Occupation responsible for the bookbinding process of pasting paper or cloth materials for book or booklet covers onto core materials.

Fusuma frame maker (fusuma frame)

Craftsman who processes and assembles wooden frames (fusuma frames) for fusuma, creating the framework for fusuma.

Ship Repairer (Wooden Boat)

A profession that inspects damaged areas of wooden ships, replaces wood materials, applies waterproofing and anti-corrosion treatments, and performs finishing to ensure safety and durability.

Magnet Switch Assembler

A manufacturing job that assembles and inspects parts of magnet switches, a type of magnetic relay, by hand or with dedicated tools.

Personal Goods Sewing Machine Operator

This occupation involves using sewing machines for cutting, sewing, and finishing in the manufacturing process of personal goods (bags, hats, wallets, etc.).

Woodworking Wood Shaper (Piano Parts Manufacturing)

A profession that uses wood to cut, shape, and polish parts such as soundboards and keyboards used in pianos.

Lacquer Spray Painter (Excluding Buildings)

Specialized profession that applies lacquer paint using a spray gun to metal products, machine parts, and similar items.