Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2022	Jan. 02, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 129,223	$ 130,434
Cost of goods sold	113,026	115,966
Gross profit	16,197	14,468
Operating expenses
Selling, general and administrative expenses	18,233	14,690
Operating loss	(2,036)	(222)
Interest expense	(3,082)	(1,930)
Interest income	0	1
Other income, net	736	643
Loss on debt modification	(561)	(598)
Loss before income taxes	(4,943)	(2,106)
Income tax benefit	1,762	521
Equity in net loss of non-consolidated affiliate	(901)	(29)
Net loss	$ (4,082)	$ (1,614)
Loss per share:
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	28,118,450	27,060,259
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	28,118,450	27,060,259
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.06)
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.06)