Manual dexterity × 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.

28 jobs found.

Upper Skiver (Shoemaking)

Artisan who skives leather for shoe uppers using machines or by hand in the shoemaking process to adjust thickness.

Packing (Konpou) Worker

A job that packs and prepares goods for shipment and transportation using appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage.

Collection Packing Worker

An occupation that receives products or cargo, classifies and sorts them, and performs packaging and shipment preparation.

Pearl Bead Insertion Worker

Specialized worker who performs nucleus insertion (seeding) on Akoya oysters and similar in pearl aquaculture.

Crystal Sorter

Worker who visually inspects raw crystal stones for scratches, impurities, transparency, etc., and classifies and sorts them by grade.

Trimming Worker (Ceramic Manufacturing)

Occupation that trims excess parts from formed ceramic bisque and adjusts the shape and thickness.

Sticker Application Worker

A profession that accurately applies seals or labels (stickers) to products or packages by hand or machine operation.

Tea Sorting Worker

A manufacturing worker who sorts and inspects tea leaves, removing foreign matter and defective leaves to uniformize quality.

Bookbinding Gluing Worker

This occupation involves applying glue to printed signatures, attaching covers, and binding books or booklets. It includes manual work and machine operation to ensure the strength and precision of the finish.

Wire Bundling Worker (Communication Equipment Manufacturing)

Manufacturing technical job that bundles and binds wires and cables used in communication equipment and arranges their layout.