Factory work × Weaknesses: Initiative & Leadership

Jobs Excelling in Support Roles Rather Than Leadership

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to fulfill assigned roles reliably rather than leadership.

The need for initiative varies by occupation. Some jobs require reliably executing tasks under clear instructions rather than constantly making decisions and leading. Additionally, in many situations, supporting organizations and teams in a support role is an important value.

What matters is finding an environment where you can contribute to your maximum in your role. The ability to support and execute are also indispensable organizational strengths. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such reliability and support capabilities.

182 jobs found.

Paper Stock Preparation Worker

Manufacturing technician who adjusts paper stock (pulp slurry) used in the papermaking process, adds chemicals, and manages quality.

Tube drawing worker

A job involving manufacturing by drawing metal materials into tubular shapes through rolling or drawing processes and finishing them to specified diameters and thicknesses.

Surimi Steaming Worker

This occupation handles the manufacturing process of mixing, forming, and steaming fish paste products such as kamaboko and chikuwa using fish surimi as raw material.

Quartz Watch Movement Assembler

Specialized profession that assembles, adjusts, and inspects parts of quartz watch movements (the mechanical heart) using crystal oscillators.

Scroll Shear Worker

Scroll shear workers operate a metal sheet cutting machine called a scroll shear to accurately cut sheet materials to specified sizes and shapes.

Staple manufacturing worker (metal products)

A manufacturing line worker who uses metal wire as raw material, employs press machines and others to mass-produce staples (paper fasteners), and performs quality control.

Spinner Worker

This occupation processes raw fibers such as cotton and wool using spinning machines to produce yarn with uniform thickness and strength. Responsible for machine operation and adjustment, quality inspection, and maintenance tasks.

Tea Sorting Worker

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

Rope maker (fiber-made)

A manufacturing job that uses twisting machines and braiding machines to produce ropes and cords from fiber raw materials, handling everything up to finishing and inspection.

Rice Polishing Worker (Rice Milling Industry)

Rice polishing workers (rice milling industry) process brown rice into white rice using rice milling machines, and perform sorting, packaging, and quality control.