Stone Mountain Operations Manager
Lennox · Stone Mountain, GA
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $108k–$142k
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 8+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A management production role at Lennox (industrial) in Stone Mountain, GA. , you will need to have the following.
- They ask for
- 8+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- Casting, Tooling
- Base pay
- $108k–$142k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Engineer roles in Georgia: typical posted base $115k–$142k. This one lists $108k–$142k.
Median of the low and high ends of 5 live postings that list pay, out of 21 production engineer openings in Georgia, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Georgia plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 20 other live production postings in Georgia.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (8+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 48%
- EHS / safety 33%
- Root cause 24%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Tooling, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Lennox
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
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This plant: Lennox in Stone Mountain
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Full description from LennoxAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
are met/followed.
- ✓Develop production schedules to meet internal goals as well as expectations of customers.
- ✓Oversees production staff, including hiring/training of personnel.
- ✓Responsible for formulating manufacturing policies, forecasting manpower and facility requirements, maintaining inventory controls, and developing production time and quality standards.
- ✓Responsible for engineering and technical
requirements
of production operations.
- ✓This includes tooling, manufacturing engineering, production sequence, material routings, the solution to critical manufacturing engineering problems, the analysis of methods to reduce operating time and cost, and optimizing product design for purposes of manufacture.
What We Are Looking For
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:
- ✓Bachelor's degree is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ✓At least 8 years related experience.
- ✓Knows best practices and procedures for managing manufacturing facilities.
- ✓Requires excellent leadership and team building skills.
- ✓Knowledgeable about fiscal control, budget forecasting, standardized metrics and achievement in performance to plan.
- ✓Excellent decision making and creative problem solving skills.
- ✓A steady performer under pressure.
- ✓Requires computer literacy in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- ✓Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
- ✓Requires expertise in customer service.
- ✓Requires good verbal and written communication skills.
- ✓Requires strong knowledge of and commitment to Continuous Improvement.
What We Offer
qualifications
of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Company’s applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.
Benefits : Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.
Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off, 2 paid well-being days, 1 paid volunteer day, 10-11 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.
#Heatcraft
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What Drives Success
Location: Stone Mountain, GA-100% Onsite
As the Stone Mountain Operations Manager , you will oversee the daily production operations of the plant.
- •Monitor operations for efficiency and safety, ensuring that all applicable regulatory
Who We Are
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Heatcraft Worldwide Refrigeration is a long-standing leader in the world of commercial refrigeration, providing climate-control solutions to customers in more than 70 countries. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the cities of Stone Mountain and Tifton, Georgia, produce evaporators, condensers, compressor racks, and other top-quality refrigeration products for their five market-leading brands: Bohn, Larkin, Climate Control, Chandler, and InterLink. Heatcraft products are primarily used to preserve food and other perishables in supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, warehouses and distribution centers, in addition to other applications such as data centers, pharmaceutical and industrial process cooling.
