Technical Controller in Fivemiletown

Cooneen Group is recruiting for a Technical Controller to drive the design and coordination of advanced garments for our Cooneen Aviation and Cooneen Protection divisions.

What Youll Do

• Progress tasks assigned by the Technical Project Manager and support weekly project priorities.
• Process orders, manage sample requests, and maintain component records in PRIMA.
• Support product engineering, business development, and sales teams with technical inquiries.
• Draft technical documentation, including designs, specifications, and work instructions.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to track samples, resolve issues, and manage timelines.
• Assist with technical drawings, tender submissions, and test protocols, including pool testing reports.
• Manage Certificates of Conformity and ensure compliance with AS9001D quality standards.
• Support production with sample assembly/shipment and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

What Were Looking For

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in technical documentation, order processing, and component management systems.
• Knowledge of product testing, quality standards, and tender submission processes.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with internal teams and suppliers.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to accuracy and compliance.
• Ability to identify process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Flexible, adaptable, and ready to take on varied tasks to support business objectives.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Previous administration experience, including record maintenance.
• Experience in quality testing against customer and business specifications.
• Ability to present technical information effectively to internal stakeholders.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• HND, degree, or equivalent in design, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Administration experience, including Health & Safety documentation.
• Previous technical experience, including managing ISO 9001, AS9100D, or other industry standards.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Clean, current driving licence.

Reward & Benefits

At Cooneen Group, we put our people first. Alongside a competitive salary and a modern, comfortable workplace, you'll enjoy:

• 35 days annual leave
• Private healthcare cash plan (for you and your dependents)
• Early Friday finish 1pm every week
• Subsidised canteen with complimentary fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and filtered water
• Employee assistance programme
• Royal London pension scheme
• Paid Refer a Friend bonus
• Active social club for events and activities

About The Cooneen Group

Cooneen Group is one of Europe's largest and most diverse garment manufacturers, with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability. We operate globally across multiple clothing markets, delivering specialist garment solutions tailored to our clients' exact requirements. With over 250 employees across four companies, we combine creative design, exceptional customer service, and robust supply chains to consistently exceed expectations. Our business is built on stability, expertise, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for every customer. The Cooneen Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to enhance the criteria for shortlisting purposes.