Shareholders' Equity (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Apr. 01, 2012	Mar. 31, 2013	Apr. 01, 2012
Summary of activity impacting shareholders' equity
Beginning Balance			$ 87,398
Net income	1,438	3,714	7,593	7,991
Dividend Declared			(1,350)
Dividend Declared – Non-controlling Interests of Subsidiaries			(1,331)
Translation adjustments	1,067	1,371	1,753	(1,274)
Stock Based Compensation			756
Tax Benefit – Dividend Paid on Restricted Shares			8
Pension and postretirement adjustment net of tax	3,621		3,621
Employee Stock Purchases and Stock Option Exercises			331
Ending Balance	98,779		98,779
Equity Attributed to STRATTEC
Summary of activity impacting shareholders' equity
Beginning Balance			80,552
Net income			6,158
Dividend Declared			(1,350)
Translation adjustments			1,685
Stock Based Compensation			756
Tax Benefit – Dividend Paid on Restricted Shares			8
Pension and postretirement adjustment net of tax			3,621
Employee Stock Purchases and Stock Option Exercises			331
Ending Balance	91,761		91,761
Equity Attributed to Non-Controlling Interest
Summary of activity impacting shareholders' equity
Beginning Balance			6,846
Net income			1,435
Dividend Declared – Non-controlling Interests of Subsidiaries			(1,331)
Translation adjustments			68
Ending Balance	$ 7,018		$ 7,018