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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($) customers	Dec. 24, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 24, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 24, 2017 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of Reportable Segments \| customers	1
Revenues	$ 622,637	$ 550,998	$ 1,198,313	$ 1,112,394
Long-lived assets	597,818		597,818		$ 606,581
United States [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	82,620	63,385	147,261	133,536
Long-lived assets	369,342		369,342		374,775
China [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	230,188	212,816	442,953	426,326
Rest of Asia [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	182,953	174,060	363,903	348,429
Europe [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	111,550	87,284	215,684	176,922
Philippines [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Long-lived assets	126,328		126,328		128,241
Rest of World [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	15,326	$ 13,453	28,512	$ 27,181
Long-lived assets	$ 102,148		$ 102,148		$ 103,565