CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Net sales	$ 187,980	$ 216,182
Cost of sales	209,217	189,682
Gross (loss) profit	(21,237)	26,500
Selling and administrative	21,393	23,184
Restructuring	2,135
Operating (loss) profit	(44,765)	3,316
Interest expense	(2,328)	(866)
Other expense, net	(5)	(4)
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	(47,098)	2,446
(Credit) provision for income taxes	(17,426)	906
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations	(29,672)	1,540
Earnings from discontinued operations, net of taxes	67	8,218
Net (loss) earnings	(29,605)	9,758
Net (loss) earnings per share - basic and diluted:
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ (0.60)	$ 0.03
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.00	$ 0.17
Net (loss) earnings (in dollars per share)	$ (0.60)	$ 0.20
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic (in shares)	49,364	49,295
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted (in shares)	49,364	49,519
Other comprehensive income
Retirement and other post-retirement plans, net of tax of $613 and $596 for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively	1,000	973
Other comprehensive income	1,000	973
Comprehensive (loss) income	$ (28,605)	$ 10,731