diff --git a/src/components/SearchOverlay.tsx b/src/components/SearchOverlay.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2169ce2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/SearchOverlay.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input';
+import { X } from 'lucide-react';
+
+interface SearchOverlayProps {
+  isOpen: boolean;
+  onClose: () => void;
+  onSearch: (query: string) => void;
+}
+
+const SearchOverlay = ({ isOpen, onClose, onSearch }: SearchOverlayProps) => {
+  const [searchQuery, setSearchQuery] = useState('');
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isOpen) {
+      // Reset search when opened
+      setSearchQuery('');
+    }
+  }, [isOpen]);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
+      if (e.key === 'Escape') {
+        onClose();
+      }
+    };
+
+    if (isOpen) {
+      window.addEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+    }
+
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+    };
+  }, [isOpen, onClose]);
+
+  if (!isOpen) return null;
+
+  return (
+    <div className="fixed top-4 left-1/2 transform -translate-x-1/2 z-50 w-full max-w-lg">
+      <div className="bg-gray-800 rounded-lg shadow-lg p-4 mx-4">
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <Input
+            type="text"
+            placeholder="Search..."
+            value={searchQuery}
+            onChange={(e) => {
+              setSearchQuery(e.target.value);
+              onSearch(e.target.value);
+            }}
+            className="flex-1"
+            autoFocus
+          />
+          <button
+            onClick={onClose}
+            className="p-2 hover:bg-gray-700 rounded-full"
+          >
+            <X className="h-4 w-4" />
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default SearchOverlay; 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pages/Index.tsx b/src/pages/Index.tsx
index 795a118..476e802 100644
--- a/src/pages/Index.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/Index.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useState } from 'react';
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 import { Card, CardContent, CardHeader, CardTitle } from '@/components/ui/card';
 import { Plus, Factory, TrendingUp, Briefcase, FileText } from 'lucide-react';
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { IndJob } from '@/lib/types';
 import { Badge } from '@/components/ui/badge';
 import BatchTransactionForm from '@/components/BatchTransactionForm';
 import { useJobs } from '@/hooks/useDataService';
+import SearchOverlay from '@/components/SearchOverlay';
 
 const Index = () => {
   const {
@@ -26,11 +27,25 @@ const Index = () => {
   const [showJobForm, setShowJobForm] = useState(false);
   const [editingJob, setEditingJob] = useState<IndJob | null>(null);
   const [showBatchForm, setShowBatchForm] = useState(false);
+  const [searchOpen, setSearchOpen] = useState(false);
+  const [searchQuery, setSearchQuery] = useState('');
   const [collapsedGroups, setCollapsedGroups] = useState<Record<string, boolean>>(() => {
     const saved = localStorage.getItem('jobGroupsCollapsed');
     return saved ? JSON.parse(saved) : {};
   });
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleKeyDown = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
+      if ((e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey) && e.key === 'f') {
+        e.preventDefault();
+        setSearchOpen(true);
+      }
+    };
+
+    window.addEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
+  }, []);
+
   if (loading) {
     return (
       <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-950 p-6 flex items-center justify-center">
@@ -73,6 +88,14 @@ const Index = () => {
     }
   };
 
+  const filterJobs = (jobs: IndJob[]) => {
+    if (!searchQuery) return jobs;
+    const query = searchQuery.toLowerCase();
+    return jobs.filter(job => 
+      job.outputItem.toLowerCase().includes(query)
+    );
+  };
+
   const sortedJobs = [...jobs].sort((a, b) => {
     const priorityA = getStatusPriority(a.status);
     const priorityB = getStatusPriority(b.status);
@@ -82,8 +105,8 @@ const Index = () => {
     return priorityA - priorityB;
   });
 
-  const regularJobs = sortedJobs.filter(job => job.status !== 'Tracked');
-  const trackedJobs = sortedJobs.filter(job => job.status === 'Tracked');
+  const regularJobs = filterJobs(sortedJobs.filter(job => job.status !== 'Tracked'));
+  const trackedJobs = filterJobs(sortedJobs.filter(job => job.status === 'Tracked'));
 
   const totalJobs = regularJobs.length;
   const totalProfit = regularJobs.reduce((sum, job) => {
@@ -197,6 +220,14 @@ const Index = () => {
 
   return (
     <div className="container mx-auto p-4 space-y-4">
+      <SearchOverlay
+        isOpen={searchOpen}
+        onClose={() => {
+          setSearchOpen(false);
+          setSearchQuery('');
+        }}
+        onSearch={setSearchQuery}
+      />
       <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-4">
         <Card className="bg-gray-900 border-gray-700 text-white">
           <CardHeader>