ISP Fuel Systems – Dayton, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: [Insert salary or hourly range]

Job Overview

ISP Fuel Systems is seeking a hands-on, organized Controls Shop Supervisor to lead daily shop operations and support the production of industrial control panels used in fuel oil systems and automation projects.

This role combines control panel fabrication and technical troubleshooting with production scheduling, purchasing, and inventory management. The ideal candidate can guide shop personnel, coordinate materials and workloads, and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the controls shop production schedule, prioritize workloads, and coordinate resources to meet project deadlines and budgets.

• Perform and support hands-on control panel assembly and wiring using electrical schematics and control drawings.

• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance to shop personnel.

• Track production progress and communicate project status, material shortages, and scheduling concerns to management and project teams.

• Support panel testing, startup, and commissioning activities as needed.

• Diagnose and resolve issues involving electrical components, control hardware, and PLC-based systems.

• Generate purchase orders and track project-related purchases using QuickBooks.

• Manage inventory of PLCs, instrumentation, wiring, electrical components, and enclosure materials.

• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely material delivery and identify opportunities to improve purchasing and production processes.

• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with industrial control panel assembly, PLC-based control systems, and industrial electrical components.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control drawings.

• Experience with purchasing and inventory management.

• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate work across shop personnel and project teams.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• A hands-on approach and strong attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising shop operations or coordinating production schedules.

• Experience using QuickBooks for purchasing and job cost tracking.

• Knowledge of UL 508A panel construction standards.

• Familiarity with industrial automation, process controls, and instrumentation.

• Experience with AutoCAD.

Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with company contributions.

• Long-term disability coverage.

About ISP Fuel Systems

ISP Fuel Systems provides fuel oil delivery, monitoring, and control systems for commercial, institutional, and mission-critical facilities. Our team supports projects through equipment production, controls integration, installation, and ongoing service.