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Restructuring and Other Charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2016 | Oct. 03, 2015 | Sep. 27, 2014
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Properties | $ 779 |  |
Restructuring and Other Charges | 7,034 | $ 1,691 | $ 11,280
Asset Impairment Charges | 0 | 0 | 3,160
Fremont, California Closure | AMER |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | 7,034 |  |
Fremont, California Closure | AMER | Facility Closing [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | 1,000 |  |
Fremont, California Closure | AMER | Employee Severance [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | 5,255 |  |
Fremont, California Closure | AMER | Fixed Asset Impairment [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | 0 |  |
Fremont, California Closure | AMER | Lease Obligations and Other Exit Costs [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | $ 1,779 |  |
Juarez, Mexico Closure [Member] | AMER |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  | 1,691 | 11,280
Juarez, Mexico Closure [Member] | AMER | Facility Closing [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  | 1,547 |
Juarez, Mexico Closure [Member] | AMER | Employee Severance [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  | 144 | 3,180
Juarez, Mexico Closure [Member] | AMER | Fixed Asset Impairment [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  | 0 | 3,160
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  | 3,160
Juarez, Mexico Closure [Member] | AMER | Lease Obligations and Other Exit Costs [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  | $ 1,547 | $ 4,940

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