1) Yes, I have access to a machining dept. including a drill press
2) The cylinder is just a blank (app. 1-1/8" dia) loaded in the chuck of a rotary transfer machine
3) The drilling unit is just one of the non-CNC machining units on the machine
4) There is no scale or readout, I just move...
I need to drill a hole at a 45 degree angle, normal to the axis of a cylinder. The angle is fixed as well as the cylinder, the drill unit can be positioned in X and Y. Is there an easy way to ABSOLUTELY center the unit on the cylinder? I can't just drill a hole and check center because I have...