Jason Hursh
Owner / Additive Manufacturing Technician
Decatur,AL
Summary
Motivated and technically skilled Additive Manufacturing specialist with hands-on experience in 3D printing, CAD modeling, and equipment maintenance. Seeking to contribute technical expertise and instructional support as a Laboratory Assistant at Calhoun Community College.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Owner/Technician
Hursh Foundries and 3D Printing
06.2024 - Current
- Perform advanced 3D printer upgrades, maintenance, and repairs for clients.
- Provide custom 3D printing services using SLA and FDM technologies.
- Build and calibrate custom printers utilizing both Marlin and Klipper firmware.
- Deliver high-quality part production and maintain a 5-star customer rating on Google.
Additive Manufacturing Technician
Print a Thing
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepared and managed 3D print orders for clients using various FDM printers.
- Ensured high-quality prints through calibration, slicing optimization, and maintenance.
- Collaborated with remote clients to achieve design accuracy and surface finish goals.
Education
Associate Degree - Additive Manufacturing
Calhoun Community College
High School Diploma -
Clements High School
Athens05-2014
Manual Machining Certification - Machine Tool Technology
Limestone Career Technical Center
Athens, AL 05.2001 -
Skills
3D Design: SolidWorks (CSWA-level), AutoCAD
3D Printing: FDM, SLA, and resin systems; printer building and calibration
Firmware: Marlin, Klipper
Software: Bambu Studio, PrusaSlicer, Cura, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Scanning & Reverse Engineering: Familiar with additive manufacturing workflows and design integration
General Skills: Troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, lab organization
Certification
Dremel NC3 Certification
Accomplishments
- 2025 State & National SkillsUSA Champion – Additive Manufacturing
- Built and maintained a local 3D printing business with excellent client satisfaction.
- Recognized for technical precision, creativity, and innovation in part design and fabrication.
Core Strengths
- Strong understanding of additive manufacturing processes and materials
- Patient, student-focused, and willing to assist others in learning technical concepts
- Proactive problem solver with hands-on mechanical aptitude
- Dedicated to staying current with evolving manufacturing technologies
Timeline
Owner/Technician
Hursh Foundries and 3D Printing
06.2024 - Current
Additive Manufacturing Technician
Print a Thing
03.2024 - 06.2024
Manual Machining Certification - Machine Tool Technology
Limestone Career Technical Center
05.2001 -
Associate Degree - Additive Manufacturing
Calhoun Community College
High School Diploma -
Clements High School