CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 30, 2016	Nov. 01, 2015	Nov. 02, 2014
Income Statement [Abstract]
Sales	$ 1,684,928	$ 1,563,693	$ 1,370,540
Cost of sales	1,258,680	1,189,019	1,080,027
Gain on sale of assets and asset recovery	(1,642)	0	0
Fair value adjustment of acquired inventory	0	2,358	0
Gain on insurance recovery	0	0	(1,311)
Gross profit	427,890	372,316	291,824
Engineering, selling, general and administrative expenses	302,551	286,840	257,635
Intangible asset amortization	9,638	16,903	4,053
Strategic development and acquisition related costs	2,670	4,201	4,998
Restructuring and impairment charges	4,252	11,306	42
Gain on legal settlements	0	(3,765)	0
Income from operations	108,779	56,831	25,096
Interest income	146	72	126
Interest expense	(31,019)	(28,460)	(12,455)
Foreign exchange loss	(1,401)	(2,152)	(1,097)
Gain from bargain purchase	1,864	0	0
Other income, net	595	499	1,005
Income before income taxes	78,964	26,790	12,675
Provision for income taxes	27,937	8,972	1,490
Net income	51,027	17,818	11,185
Net income allocated to participating securities	(389)	(172)	(100)
Net income applicable to common shares	$ 50,638	$ 17,646	$ 11,085
Income per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.70	$ 0.24	$ 0.15
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.70	$ 0.24	$ 0.15
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	72,411	73,271	73,079
Diluted (in shares)	72,857	73,923	74,709