Quality Control × Career Path: Traditional Craftsman

50 jobs found.

Shunkei Lacquer Craftsman

Shunkei lacquer craftsmen apply transparent lacquer coatings to wood products, enhancing aesthetics and durability in this Japanese traditional craft occupation.

Shokon Indigo Dyer

Artisan who uses natural indigo dye to dye cloth and yarn into a deep indigo color (shokon ai).

Stamping Worker (Lacquerware Manufacturing)

Artisan who applies stamping decorations to the surface of lacquerware using press machines and molds.

Sumi Ink Manufacturing Worker

Craftsman engaged in manufacturing solid ink or liquid ink for calligraphy, blending soot (pine soot/oil soot) and glue, then molding, drying, and polishing using traditional techniques.

Charcoal Bale Maker

Artisan who weaves straw bales (charcoal bales) for storing and transporting charcoal using straw or miscanthus. Employs traditional braiding techniques to manufacture products that balance strength and breathability.

Steamer Manufacturing Worker

Steamer manufacturing workers process bamboo or wood to manufacture cooking steamers (seiro).

Tray and Bowl Lacquerware Craftworker

A traditional craft occupation that applies lacquer to everyday wooden tableware such as trays and bowls, from undercoating preparation to finish coating.

Abacus Maker

Abacus makers are artisans who process materials such as wood and resin into the traditional calculating tool known as the abacus, handling bead forming, polishing, assembly, painting, and adjustment.

Bamboo Weaver

Traditional craft artisan who designs and produces braided products such as baskets, containers, and interior goods by weaving bamboo as material.

Bamboo Chair Maker

A profession that utilizes the characteristics of bamboo, handling everything from the design to material processing, assembly, and finishing of bamboo chairs.