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Acquisitions - Schedule of Revenues and Earnings Included in the Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Oct. 02, 2016
Jul. 03, 2016
Apr. 03, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 27, 2015
Jun. 28, 2015
Mar. 29, 2015
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Business Acquisition Pro Forma Information Nonrecurring Adjustment [Line Items]                      
Revenues: Net sales $ 646.6 $ 676.2 $ 728.4 $ 739.5 $ 735.3 $ 746.6 $ 800.2 $ 765.2 $ 2,790.7 $ 3,047.3 $ 2,717.0
Earnings: Income (loss) before tax                 135.3 173.9 54.2
ASP Grede Intermediate Holdings LLC [Member]                      
Business Acquisition Pro Forma Information Nonrecurring Adjustment [Line Items]                      
Revenues: Net sales                 787.3 906.8 572.1
Earnings: Income (loss) before tax                 $ 17.9 $ 43.3 $ (19.2)