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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.

7 jobs found.

Chair Upholsterer

Craftsman skilled in upholstering furniture such as chairs and sofas with fabric or leather, and processing and attaching cushion materials.

Kikori (kikouri) Edge Worker

Traditional woodworker who accurately cuts and adheres fabric or leather edging materials to kikori (wooden or bamboo storage containers), enhancing decoration and strength.

Comb board manufacturing worker

Comb board manufacturing workers cut, form, and polish board materials (comb boards) used to make wooden combs, finishing the quality in a manufacturing role.

Abacus Bead Maker

Artisan/technician who manufactures wooden beads (beads) used in abacuses.

Broom manufacturer (Igusa-made)

A craftsman who manufactures brooms by hand using igusa (sedge grass) as raw material. Handles everything consistently from selection and pre-processing to braiding, handle attachment, and finishing.

Lighter Assembler

Manufacturing job that assembles parts of lighter products (gas lighters, oil lighters, etc.) by hand or on a line, and performs adjustments and inspections.

Brick Wall Mason

A brick wall mason is a craftsman in architectural exterior construction who uses bricks to build up fences and walls, securing and finishing them with mortar.