Quality control × 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.

107 jobs found.

Reed Screen Maker

Artisan who weaves traditional sunshades (yoshizu) using reeds (ashi). Manufactures products that are installed outdoors to soften sunlight.

Randoseru Manufacturer

Craftsman responsible for the manufacturing processes of randoseru, from leather cutting to sewing and hardware attachment.

Appliance Recycling Dismantler

A manufacturing and processing occupation that safely dismantles waste household appliances and recovers resources such as metals and plastics.

Brick Finisher

Factory worker who performs finishing on fired bricks and handles inspection, sorting, and packing.

Brazing Buildup Worker

A job that uses brazing material to join or build up metal parts or castings for repair, maintenance, and precision processing.

Rope manufacturer (straw-made)

A profession that manufactures ropes and cords using straw as raw material. Involves manual processes from material selection, drying, twisting, to finishing.

Fresh wagashi finisher

Artisan responsible for finishing processes such as shaping, coloring, and decorating fresh wagashi (nerikiri, premium fresh wagashi, etc.).