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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 25, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 26, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 25, 2017 USD ($) customers	Mar. 26, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 25, 2016 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of Reportable Segments \| customers			1
Revenues	$ 581,216	$ 555,252	$ 1,693,610	$ 1,628,593
Long-lived assets	636,835		636,835		$ 692,551
United States [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	65,698	59,749	199,234	183,442
Long-lived assets	392,869		392,869		423,653
China [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	209,437	204,840	635,763	626,497
Rest of Asia [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	186,468	171,607	534,896	494,744
Europe [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	105,126	104,218	282,048	282,072
Philippines [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	133,309		133,309		141,569
Rest of World [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	14,487	$ 14,838	41,669	$ 41,838
Long-lived assets	$ 110,657		$ 110,657		$ 127,329