REVENUE (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	$ 798,918	$ 724,326	$ 2,296,876	$ 2,059,582
Aerospace & Defense
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	566,140	490,773	1,598,602	1,365,411
Commercial [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	232,778	233,553	698,274	694,171
Aerospace Defense [Member] | Aerospace & Defense
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	158,980	148,023	445,158	380,095
Ground Defense [Member] | Aerospace & Defense
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	92,973	83,185	268,672	220,317
Naval Defense [Member] | Aerospace & Defense
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	217,510	179,862	605,004	532,773
Commercial Aerospace [Member] | Aerospace & Defense
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	96,677	79,703	279,768	232,226
Power & Process [Member] | Commercial [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	131,376	122,118	394,016	373,457
General Industrial [Member] | Commercial [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Sales	$ 101,402	$ 111,435	$ 304,258	$ 320,714
Transferred over Time [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Net Sales, Net, Percent	49.00%	47.00%	49.00%	47.00%
Transferred at Point in Time [Member]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Net Sales, Net, Percent	51.00%	53.00%	51.00%	53.00%