Celebrating National Engineers Week at Hecla Greens Creek
3/04/2026
During National Engineers Week, Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company celebrated the talented engineers who keep the mine operating safely, efficiently, and responsibly every day.
From the mill to the underground workings, engineers at Greens Creek bring expertise, innovation, and problem-solving to every part of the operation:
- Hayden, Metallurgical Engineer, supports recovery and efficiency in the mill.
- Kyle, Reliability Engineer, ensures equipment runs safely and cost-effectively.
- Jacob, Mid-Range Mine Planning Engineer, designs and coordinates mining operations up to a year in advance.
- Katlyn, Tailings Engineer, upholds Greens Creek’s environmental stewardship through safe, compliant tailings management.
- Quinn, Short-Range Mine Planning Engineer, works closely with the underground team to execute weekly production plans.
Each of these engineers plays a key role in ensuring Greens Creek operates with safety, efficiency, and sustainability at the forefront.
