Workshop Employment × Weaknesses: Creativity & Ideation
Jobs Following Established Methods Rather Than Ideation
This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work following established methods and procedures rather than ideation.
While creativity manifests in various ways, not all jobs constantly require new ideas. Rather, many jobs value accurately executing established methods and maintaining consistent quality. Additionally, carefully preserving and continuing good existing methods is an important contribution.
What matters is finding an environment that matches your working style. Producing steady results in stable environments is also a valuable strength. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such stability and reliability.
13 jobs found.
Board Planer (Barrel and Cask Manufacturing)
Board planers plane wooden boards that become parts for barrels and casks using hand tools such as planes, precisely adjusting their shape and thickness.
Decal Worker Apprentice
Apprentice position learning to transfer patterns onto ceramic surfaces using decal paper, aiming to become a skilled decal worker.
Urushi Undercoating Worker
A profession that applies urushi undercoating (base coating) to wooden products or lacquerware, preparing surface durability and finish.
Letterpress Type Selector
Specialized occupation that selects movable type used in letterpress printing and assembles it by hand on the composing stick. Traditional printing technician responsible for the foundation of printing plates.
Paintbrush Manufacturing Worker
A manufacturing worker who selects the hair material for paintbrushes, attaches it to the shaft, and finishes it, requiring artisan skills.
Kure (くれ) Hegi Worker
Kure Hegi Workers are craftsmen who manufacture wooden shingles (kokera) used for roofs and exterior walls, specializing in wood product manufacturing by thinly splitting logs and processing and finishing them.
Go Board and Shogi Board Grid Line Worker
Artisan who accurately draws, engraves, and finishes grid lines on wooden go boards and shogi boards using lacquer.
Service Engineer (Watch)
This occupation involves inspecting, repairing, and adjusting precision watches such as wristwatches and wall clocks to restore and maintain their performance and appearance.
Bamboo Ruler Maker
A craftsman who handcrafts precise measuring rulers (bamboo rulers) using bamboo as material.
Watch Repairer
Specialized technical profession involving the disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly of mechanical and electronic watches such as wristwatches and wall clocks.