High concentration × 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.

204 jobs found.

Ivory craftsman

Artisan who engraves and processes ivory, horns, etc., to create ornaments and craft items.

CAM Operator (Metal Processing)

CAM Operator (Metal Processing) is a specialist who uses CAM software to create machining programs for metal parts and efficiently performs cutting on NC machine tools. Generates and simulates tool paths from design data, and sets optimal machining conditions.

Metal Dimension Inspector

A technical job that uses precision measuring instruments to inspect whether the dimensions and shapes of metal products match the design drawings and tolerances.

Quartz Watch Assembler

A manufacturing job that assembles and adjusts movements and parts used in quartz wristwatches, table clocks, and similar devices.

Shoe last maker

Shoe last makers are artisans who design, process, and finish wooden lasts (shoe lasts) used in shoe manufacturing.

Chronograph Assembler

Specialized profession that assembles, adjusts, and inspects the movements of precision watches equipped with chronograph mechanisms.

Slide Rule Manufacturer

Slide rule manufacturers process and assemble each part of the slide rule, and perform scale engraving and calibration as manufacturing technicians.

Measuring Instrument Adjuster

Manufacturing and maintenance technician who performs accuracy adjustment, inspection, and calibration of various measuring instruments.

Measuring Instrument Scale Marker

Manufacturing job that attaches scales to precision measuring instruments such as pressure gauges and thermometers, and performs adjustments and calibrations.

Measuring Instrument Inspector

Measuring Instrument Inspectors test and calibrate the accuracy and performance of various industrial and research measuring instruments, verifying compliance with standards and regulations.