Traditional Craft Techniques × Career Path: Supervisor

7 jobs found.

Lacquer Top Coater

A profession that applies top coats of lacquer to the surfaces of wooden products and crafts, forming beautiful lacquer films to finish them.

Omiya Shrine Craftsman

Traditional wood product processor who crafts models and parts of wooden omiya shrines (kamidana or shingu).

Leather Zori Maker

Leather zori makers are artisans who produce leather zori using traditional techniques. They perform all processes from cutting to sewing, sole attachment, and finishing by hand.

Wood Shaper (Barrel and Tub Manufacturing)

Artisans who process and assemble wood to manufacture wooden buckets and barrels for agriculture, fishing, dining, and storage. They utilize traditional techniques to create containers that safely hold water and ingredients.

Tabi Wooden Last Maker

Specialist who designs and carves wooden lasts used in tabi manufacturing, refining dimensions and shapes.

Hand Weaver

Hand weavers use manual looms or handwork to interweave threads and produce fabric, manufacturing high-value textiles using traditional techniques.

Metallic Thread Manufacturer

Artisans who twist metal wires together to manufacture decorative gold and silver threads. Using manual work or specialized machines, they adjust the twist strength and luster of the threads, supplying high-value materials for textiles and embroidery.